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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,866,714.16, 3,956,229 and 1,643,223.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,866,714.16, 3,956,229 and 1,643,223.44 is: 2,267,742.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,866,714.16 : 3,956,229 = 1,643,223.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,866,714.16/3,956,229 = 1,643,223.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,866,714.16x = 3,956,229 × 1,643,223.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,866,714.16x = 6,500,968,226,807.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,500,968,226,807.76/2,866,714.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,267,742.04

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