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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,855,016.60, 3,939,904.44 and 1,631,696.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,855,016.60, 3,939,904.44 and 1,631,696.28 is: 2,251,730.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,855,016.60 : 3,939,904.44 = 1,631,696.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,855,016.60/3,939,904.44 = 1,631,696.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,855,016.60x = 3,939,904.44 × 1,631,696.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,855,016.60x = 6,428,727,418,303.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,428,727,418,303.48/2,855,016.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,251,730.31

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