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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,848,639.84, 3,931,122.68 and 1,559,476.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,848,639.84, 3,931,122.68 and 1,559,476.24 is: 2,152,077.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,848,639.84 : 3,931,122.68 = 1,559,476.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,848,639.84/3,931,122.68 = 1,559,476.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,848,639.84x = 3,931,122.68 × 1,559,476.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,848,639.84x = 6,130,492,415,985.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,130,492,415,985.12/2,848,639.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,152,077.05

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