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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,938,275.64, 4,397,965.26 and 1,516,395.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,938,275.64, 4,397,965.26 and 1,516,395.16 is: 2,269,716.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,938,275.64 : 4,397,965.26 = 1,516,395.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,938,275.64/4,397,965.26 = 1,516,395.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,938,275.64x = 4,397,965.26 × 1,516,395.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,938,275.64x = 6,669,053,234,112.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,669,053,234,112.14/2,938,275.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,269,716.68

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