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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,850,843.04, 3,934,164.36 and 1,561,729.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,850,843.04, 3,934,164.36 and 1,561,729.84 is: 2,155,187.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,850,843.04 : 3,934,164.36 = 1,561,729.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,850,843.04/3,934,164.36 = 1,561,729.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,850,843.04x = 3,934,164.36 × 1,561,729.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,850,843.04x = 6,144,101,876,476.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,144,101,876,476.50/2,850,843.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,155,187.71

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