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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,851,906.08, 3,935,562.48 and 1,562,684.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,851,906.08, 3,935,562.48 and 1,562,684.16 is: 2,156,466.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,851,906.08 : 3,935,562.48 = 1,562,684.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,851,906.08/3,935,562.48 = 1,562,684.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,851,906.08x = 3,935,562.48 × 1,562,684.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,851,906.08x = 6,150,041,148,186.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,150,041,148,186.32/2,851,906.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,156,466.93

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