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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,860,629.01, 3,947,670.63 and 1,571,552.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,860,629.01, 3,947,670.63 and 1,571,552.89 is: 2,168,744.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,860,629.01 : 3,947,670.63 = 1,571,552.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,860,629.01/3,947,670.63 = 1,571,552.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,860,629.01x = 3,947,670.63 × 1,571,552.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,860,629.01x = 6,203,973,187,344.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,203,973,187,344.62/2,860,629.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,168,744.41

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