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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,784,015.80, 4,176,023.70 and 1,566,294.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,784,015.80, 4,176,023.70 and 1,566,294.20 is: 2,349,441.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,784,015.80 : 4,176,023.70 = 1,566,294.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,784,015.80/4,176,023.70 = 1,566,294.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,784,015.80x = 4,176,023.70 × 1,566,294.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,784,015.80x = 6,540,881,700,372.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,540,881,700,372.54/2,784,015.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,349,441.30

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