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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,859,374.17, 3,945,947.07 and 1,552,627.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,859,374.17, 3,945,947.07 and 1,552,627.90 is: 2,142,632.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,859,374.17 : 3,945,947.07 = 1,552,627.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,859,374.17/3,945,947.07 = 1,552,627.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,859,374.17x = 3,945,947.07 × 1,552,627.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,859,374.17x = 6,126,587,512,805.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,126,587,512,805.25/2,859,374.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,142,632.32

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