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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,864,710.56, 3,953,327.40 and 1,557,974.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,864,710.56, 3,953,327.40 and 1,557,974.82 is: 2,150,019.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,864,710.56 : 3,953,327.40 = 1,557,974.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,864,710.56/3,953,327.40 = 1,557,974.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,864,710.56x = 3,953,327.40 × 1,557,974.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,864,710.56x = 6,159,184,544,416.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,159,184,544,416.07/2,864,710.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,150,019.84

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