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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,185,359.03, 3,008,932.74 and 1,858,028.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,185,359.03, 3,008,932.74 and 1,858,028.31 is: 2,558,244.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,185,359.03 : 3,008,932.74 = 1,858,028.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,185,359.03/3,008,932.74 = 1,858,028.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,185,359.03x = 3,008,932.74 × 1,858,028.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,185,359.03x = 5,590,682,213,805.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,590,682,213,805.87/2,185,359.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,558,244.27

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