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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,791,059.84, 3,851,662.59 and 1,567,366.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,791,059.84, 3,851,662.59 and 1,567,366.38 is: 2,162,965.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,791,059.84 : 3,851,662.59 = 1,567,366.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,791,059.84/3,851,662.59 = 1,567,366.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,791,059.84x = 3,851,662.59 × 1,567,366.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,791,059.84x = 6,036,966,450,669.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,036,966,450,669.72/2,791,059.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,162,965.61

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