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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,857,144.94, 3,942,908.10 and 1,568,105.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,857,144.94, 3,942,908.10 and 1,568,105.27 is: 2,164,011.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,857,144.94 : 3,942,908.10 = 1,568,105.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,857,144.94/3,942,908.10 = 1,568,105.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,857,144.94x = 3,942,908.10 × 1,568,105.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,857,144.94x = 6,182,894,951,021.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,182,894,951,021.15/2,857,144.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,164,011.66

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