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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,881,436.32, 2,825,786.52 and 1,612,172.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,881,436.32, 2,825,786.52 and 1,612,172.88 is: 2,421,371.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,881,436.32 : 2,825,786.52 = 1,612,172.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,881,436.32/2,825,786.52 = 1,612,172.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,881,436.32x = 2,825,786.52 × 1,612,172.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,881,436.32x = 4,555,656,392,213.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,555,656,392,213.58/1,881,436.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,421,371.56

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