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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,853,673.16, 3,937,964.40 and 1,564,485.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,853,673.16, 3,937,964.40 and 1,564,485.32 is: 2,158,932.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,853,673.16 : 3,937,964.40 = 1,564,485.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,853,673.16/3,937,964.40 = 1,564,485.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,853,673.16x = 3,937,964.40 × 1,564,485.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,853,673.16x = 6,160,887,494,482.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,160,887,494,482.61/2,853,673.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,158,932.42

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