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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,863,167.48, 3,951,246.51 and 1,574,040.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,863,167.48, 3,951,246.51 and 1,574,040.33 is: 2,172,217.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,863,167.48 : 3,951,246.51 = 1,574,040.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,863,167.48/3,951,246.51 = 1,574,040.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,863,167.48x = 3,951,246.51 × 1,574,040.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,863,167.48x = 6,219,421,360,511.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,219,421,360,511.75/2,863,167.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,172,217.10

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