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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,855,087.10, 3,940,164.54 and 1,566,047.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,855,087.10, 3,940,164.54 and 1,566,047.43 is: 2,161,224.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,855,087.10 : 3,940,164.54 = 1,566,047.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,855,087.10/3,940,164.54 = 1,566,047.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,855,087.10x = 3,940,164.54 × 1,566,047.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,855,087.10x = 6,170,484,551,644.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,170,484,551,644.13/2,855,087.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,161,224.63

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