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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,288,802.96, 3,161,169.50 and 1,507,362.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,288,802.96, 3,161,169.50 and 1,507,362.12 is: 2,081,886.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,288,802.96 : 3,161,169.50 = 1,507,362.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,288,802.96/3,161,169.50 = 1,507,362.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,288,802.96x = 3,161,169.50 × 1,507,362.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,288,802.96x = 4,765,027,159,199.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,765,027,159,199.34/2,288,802.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,081,886.14

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