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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,847,179.68, 3,929,107.76 and 1,558,020.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,847,179.68, 3,929,107.76 and 1,558,020.16 is: 2,150,067.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,847,179.68 : 3,929,107.76 = 1,558,020.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,847,179.68/3,929,107.76 = 1,558,020.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,847,179.68x = 3,929,107.76 × 1,558,020.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,847,179.68x = 6,121,629,100,892.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,121,629,100,892.44/2,847,179.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,150,067.71

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