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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,855,084.10, 3,940,160.40 and 1,566,044.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,855,084.10, 3,940,160.40 and 1,566,044.43 is: 2,161,220.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,855,084.10 : 3,940,160.40 = 1,566,044.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,855,084.10/3,940,160.40 = 1,566,044.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,855,084.10x = 3,940,160.40 × 1,566,044.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,855,084.10x = 6,170,466,247,726.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,170,466,247,726.57/2,855,084.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,161,220.49

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