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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,849,200.86, 3,931,882.83 and 1,560,017.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,849,200.86, 3,931,882.83 and 1,560,017.82 is: 2,152,816.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,849,200.86 : 3,931,882.83 = 1,560,017.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,849,200.86/3,931,882.83 = 1,560,017.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,849,200.86x = 3,931,882.83 × 1,560,017.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,849,200.86x = 6,133,807,280,952.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,133,807,280,952.03/2,849,200.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,152,816.73

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