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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,846,367.27, 3,927,919.47 and 1,557,218.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,846,367.27, 3,927,919.47 and 1,557,218.25 is: 2,148,924.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,846,367.27 : 3,927,919.47 = 1,557,218.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,846,367.27/3,927,919.47 = 1,557,218.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,846,367.27x = 3,927,919.47 × 1,557,218.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,846,367.27x = 6,116,627,855,788.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,116,627,855,788.64/2,846,367.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,148,924.33

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