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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,857,861.06, 3,942,054.32 and 1,695,484.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,857,861.06, 3,942,054.32 and 1,695,484.38 is: 2,338,704.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,857,861.06 : 3,942,054.32 = 1,695,484.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,857,861.06/3,942,054.32 = 1,695,484.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,857,861.06x = 3,942,054.32 × 1,695,484.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,857,861.06x = 6,683,691,496,483.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,683,691,496,483.83/2,857,861.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,338,704.15

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