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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,863,279.06, 3,951,350.75 and 1,556,533.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,863,279.06, 3,951,350.75 and 1,556,533.58 is: 2,148,030.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,863,279.06 : 3,951,350.75 = 1,556,533.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,863,279.06/3,951,350.75 = 1,556,533.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,863,279.06x = 3,951,350.75 × 1,556,533.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,863,279.06x = 6,150,410,107,480.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,150,410,107,480.10/2,863,279.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,148,030.27

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