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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,565,387.90, 3,845,543.85 and 1,215,177.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,565,387.90, 3,845,543.85 and 1,215,177.30 is: 1,821,563.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,565,387.90 : 3,845,543.85 = 1,215,177.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,565,387.90/3,845,543.85 = 1,215,177.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,565,387.90x = 3,845,543.85 × 1,215,177.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,565,387.90x = 4,673,017,592,674.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,673,017,592,674.61/2,565,387.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,821,563.75

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