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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,865,430.88, 3,954,138.90 and 1,576,063.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,865,430.88, 3,954,138.90 and 1,576,063.16 is: 2,174,881.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,865,430.88 : 3,954,138.90 = 1,576,063.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,865,430.88/3,954,138.90 = 1,576,063.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,865,430.88x = 3,954,138.90 × 1,576,063.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,865,430.88x = 6,231,972,649,812.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,231,972,649,812.92/2,865,430.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,174,881.51

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