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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,848,779.38, 3,931,316.43 and 1,559,701.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,848,779.38, 3,931,316.43 and 1,559,701.64 is: 2,152,388.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,848,779.38 : 3,931,316.43 = 1,559,701.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,848,779.38/3,931,316.43 = 1,559,701.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,848,779.38x = 3,931,316.43 × 1,559,701.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,848,779.38x = 6,131,680,683,229.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,131,680,683,229.95/2,848,779.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,152,388.75

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