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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,866,485.93, 3,955,631.13 and 1,559,743.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,866,485.93, 3,955,631.13 and 1,559,743.11 is: 2,152,380.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,866,485.93 : 3,955,631.13 = 1,559,743.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,866,485.93/3,955,631.13 = 1,559,743.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,866,485.93x = 3,955,631.13 × 1,559,743.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,866,485.93x = 6,169,768,380,036.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,169,768,380,036.36/2,866,485.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,152,380.48

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