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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,862,702.12, 3,950,483.40 and 1,573,514.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,862,702.12, 3,950,483.40 and 1,573,514.76 is: 2,171,425.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,862,702.12 : 3,950,483.40 = 1,573,514.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,862,702.12/3,950,483.40 = 1,573,514.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,862,702.12x = 3,950,483.40 × 1,573,514.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,862,702.12x = 6,216,143,939,034.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,216,143,939,034.99/2,862,702.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,171,425.35

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