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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,863,697.14, 3,951,916.88 and 1,574,620.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,863,697.14, 3,951,916.88 and 1,574,620.56 is: 2,172,984.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,863,697.14 : 3,951,916.88 = 1,574,620.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,863,697.14/3,951,916.88 = 1,574,620.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,863,697.14x = 3,951,916.88 × 1,574,620.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,863,697.14x = 6,222,769,570,659.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,222,769,570,659.05/2,863,697.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,172,984.53

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