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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,856,022.53, 3,941,287.94 and 1,549,270.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,856,022.53, 3,941,287.94 and 1,549,270.89 is: 2,137,981.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,856,022.53 : 3,941,287.94 = 1,549,270.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,856,022.53/3,941,287.94 = 1,549,270.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,856,022.53x = 3,941,287.94 × 1,549,270.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,856,022.53x = 6,106,122,674,550.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,106,122,674,550.07/2,856,022.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,137,981.27

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