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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,855,020.60, 3,939,909.96 and 1,631,700.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,855,020.60, 3,939,909.96 and 1,631,700.28 is: 2,251,735.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,855,020.60 : 3,939,909.96 = 1,631,700.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,855,020.60/3,939,909.96 = 1,631,700.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,855,020.60x = 3,939,909.96 × 1,631,700.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,855,020.60x = 6,428,752,184,906.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,428,752,184,906.79/2,855,020.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,251,735.83

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