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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,848,929.86, 3,931,521.39 and 1,559,769.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,848,929.86, 3,931,521.39 and 1,559,769.90 is: 2,152,481.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,848,929.86 : 3,931,521.39 = 1,559,769.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,848,929.86/3,931,521.39 = 1,559,769.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,848,929.86x = 3,931,521.39 × 1,559,769.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,848,929.86x = 6,132,268,725,328.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,132,268,725,328.16/2,848,929.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,152,481.47

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