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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,866,367.69, 3,955,135.64 and 1,642,437.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,866,367.69, 3,955,135.64 and 1,642,437.84 is: 2,266,305.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,866,367.69 : 3,955,135.64 = 1,642,437.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,866,367.69/3,955,135.64 = 1,642,437.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,866,367.69x = 3,955,135.64 × 1,642,437.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,866,367.69x = 6,496,064,429,256.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,496,064,429,256.43/2,866,367.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,266,305.35

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