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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,185,332.15, 3,008,895.87 and 1,858,001.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,185,332.15, 3,008,895.87 and 1,858,001.43 is: 2,558,207.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,185,332.15 : 3,008,895.87 = 1,858,001.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,185,332.15/3,008,895.87 = 1,858,001.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,185,332.15x = 3,008,895.87 × 1,858,001.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,185,332.15x = 5,590,532,829,181.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,590,532,829,181.09/2,185,332.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,558,207.38

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