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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,865,870.70, 3,954,901.39 and 1,576,683.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,865,870.70, 3,954,901.39 and 1,576,683.39 is: 2,175,822.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,865,870.70 : 3,954,901.39 = 1,576,683.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,865,870.70/3,954,901.39 = 1,576,683.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,865,870.70x = 3,954,901.39 × 1,576,683.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,865,870.70x = 6,235,627,330,700.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,235,627,330,700.91/2,865,870.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,175,822.98

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