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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,856,917.89, 3,942,660.35 and 1,567,804.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,856,917.89, 3,942,660.35 and 1,567,804.41 is: 2,163,632.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,856,917.89 : 3,942,660.35 = 1,567,804.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,856,917.89/3,942,660.35 = 1,567,804.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,856,917.89x = 3,942,660.35 × 1,567,804.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,856,917.89x = 6,181,320,264,148.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,181,320,264,148.84/2,856,917.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,163,632.46

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