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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,876,954.59, 3,970,141.05 and 1,570,216.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,876,954.59, 3,970,141.05 and 1,570,216.00 is: 2,166,867.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,876,954.59 : 3,970,141.05 = 1,570,216.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,876,954.59/3,970,141.05 = 1,570,216.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,876,954.59x = 3,970,141.05 × 1,570,216.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,876,954.59x = 6,233,978,979,116.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,233,978,979,116.10/2,876,954.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,166,867.36

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