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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,791,159.22, 3,851,785.12 and 1,567,516.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,791,159.22, 3,851,785.12 and 1,567,516.32 is: 2,163,164.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,791,159.22 : 3,851,785.12 = 1,567,516.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,791,159.22/3,851,785.12 = 1,567,516.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,791,159.22x = 3,851,785.12 × 1,567,516.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,791,159.22x = 6,037,736,036,733.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,037,736,036,733.16/2,791,159.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,163,164.32

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