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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,854,742.04, 3,939,597.72 and 1,565,505.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,854,742.04, 3,939,597.72 and 1,565,505.36 is: 2,160,426.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,854,742.04 : 3,939,597.72 = 1,565,505.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,854,742.04/3,939,597.72 = 1,565,505.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,854,742.04x = 3,939,597.72 × 1,565,505.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,854,742.04x = 6,167,461,346,903.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,167,461,346,903.78/2,854,742.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,160,426.85

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