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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,856,952.76, 3,942,708.54 and 1,567,839.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,856,952.76, 3,942,708.54 and 1,567,839.29 is: 2,163,680.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,856,952.76 : 3,942,708.54 = 1,567,839.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,856,952.76/3,942,708.54 = 1,567,839.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,856,952.76x = 3,942,708.54 × 1,567,839.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,856,952.76x = 6,181,533,358,030.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,181,533,358,030.54/2,856,952.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,163,680.63

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