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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,879,093.32, 3,973,150.29 and 1,572,363.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,879,093.32, 3,973,150.29 and 1,572,363.25 is: 2,169,862.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,879,093.32 : 3,973,150.29 = 1,572,363.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,879,093.32/3,973,150.29 = 1,572,363.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,879,093.32x = 3,973,150.29 × 1,572,363.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,879,093.32x = 6,247,235,502,722.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,247,235,502,722.84/2,879,093.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,169,862.11

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