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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,886,854.94, 3,984,156.36 and 1,663,206.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,886,854.94, 3,984,156.36 and 1,663,206.56 is: 2,295,395.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,886,854.94 : 3,984,156.36 = 1,663,206.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,886,854.94/3,984,156.36 = 1,663,206.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,886,854.94x = 3,984,156.36 × 1,663,206.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,886,854.94x = 6,626,474,994,017.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,626,474,994,017.72/2,886,854.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,295,395.90

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