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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,860,721.20, 3,947,751.60 and 1,553,966.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,860,721.20, 3,947,751.60 and 1,553,966.83 is: 2,144,450.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,860,721.20 : 3,947,751.60 = 1,553,966.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,860,721.20/3,947,751.60 = 1,553,966.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,860,721.20x = 3,947,751.60 × 1,553,966.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,860,721.20x = 6,134,675,039,479.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,134,675,039,479.43/2,860,721.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,144,450.51

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