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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,840,815.88, 3,920,302.56 and 1,551,657.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,840,815.88, 3,920,302.56 and 1,551,657.14 is: 2,141,274.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,840,815.88 : 3,920,302.56 = 1,551,657.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,840,815.88/3,920,302.56 = 1,551,657.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,840,815.88x = 3,920,302.56 × 1,551,657.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,840,815.88x = 6,082,965,458,184.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,082,965,458,184.28/2,840,815.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,141,274.10

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