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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,850,822.80, 3,934,136.20 and 1,561,709

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,850,822.80, 3,934,136.20 and 1,561,709 is: 2,155,158.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,850,822.80 : 3,934,136.20 = 1,561,709 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,850,822.80/3,934,136.20 = 1,561,709/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,850,822.80x = 3,934,136.20 × 1,561,709
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,850,822.80x = 6,143,975,910,765.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,143,975,910,765.80/2,850,822.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,155,158.82

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