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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,371,859.10, 3,273,703.56 and 1,854,589.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,371,859.10, 3,273,703.56 and 1,854,589.86 is: 2,559,754.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,371,859.10 : 3,273,703.56 = 1,854,589.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,371,859.10/3,273,703.56 = 1,854,589.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,371,859.10x = 3,273,703.56 × 1,854,589.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,371,859.10x = 6,071,377,427,021.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,071,377,427,021.90/2,371,859.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,559,754.68

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