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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,565,501.16, 3,849,579.60 and 1,861,341.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,565,501.16, 3,849,579.60 and 1,861,341.16 is: 2,792,975.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,565,501.16 : 3,849,579.60 = 1,861,341.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,565,501.16/3,849,579.60 = 1,861,341.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,565,501.16x = 3,849,579.60 × 1,861,341.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,565,501.16x = 7,165,380,958,176.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,165,380,958,176.34/2,565,501.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,792,975.14

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