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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,086,552.08, 2,885,781.11 and 1,871,613.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,086,552.08, 2,885,781.11 and 1,871,613.72 is: 2,588,513.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,086,552.08 : 2,885,781.11 = 1,871,613.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,086,552.08/2,885,781.11 = 1,871,613.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,086,552.08x = 2,885,781.11 × 1,871,613.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,086,552.08x = 5,401,067,509,034.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,401,067,509,034.76/2,086,552.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,588,513.16

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