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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,849,675.96, 3,932,641.86 and 1,560,638.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,849,675.96, 3,932,641.86 and 1,560,638.72 is: 2,153,730.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,849,675.96 : 3,932,641.86 = 1,560,638.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,849,675.96/3,932,641.86 = 1,560,638.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,849,675.96x = 3,932,641.86 × 1,560,638.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,849,675.96x = 6,137,433,158,608.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,137,433,158,608.82/2,849,675.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,153,730.19

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