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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,858,048.66, 3,944,091.57 and 1,568,910.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,858,048.66, 3,944,091.57 and 1,568,910.98 is: 2,165,088.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,858,048.66 : 3,944,091.57 = 1,568,910.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,858,048.66/3,944,091.57 = 1,568,910.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,858,048.66x = 3,944,091.57 × 1,568,910.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,858,048.66x = 6,187,928,570,298.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,187,928,570,298.44/2,858,048.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,165,088.60

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