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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,863,737.64, 3,951,851.66 and 1,574,501.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,863,737.64, 3,951,851.66 and 1,574,501.32 is: 2,172,753.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,863,737.64 : 3,951,851.66 = 1,574,501.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,863,737.64/3,951,851.66 = 1,574,501.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,863,737.64x = 3,951,851.66 × 1,574,501.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,863,737.64x = 6,222,195,655,114.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,222,195,655,114.19/2,863,737.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,172,753.39

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