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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,091,677.52, 2,887,146 and 1,808,242.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,091,677.52, 2,887,146 and 1,808,242.32 is: 2,495,919.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,091,677.52 : 2,887,146 = 1,808,242.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,091,677.52/2,887,146 = 1,808,242.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,091,677.52x = 2,887,146 × 1,808,242.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,091,677.52x = 5,220,659,581,218.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,220,659,581,218.72/2,091,677.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,495,919.92

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