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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,571,377.67, 3,857,099.31 and 1,772,444.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,571,377.67, 3,857,099.31 and 1,772,444.70 is: 2,658,689.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,571,377.67 : 3,857,099.31 = 1,772,444.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,571,377.67/3,857,099.31 = 1,772,444.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,571,377.67x = 3,857,099.31 × 1,772,444.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,571,377.67x = 6,836,495,229,383.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,836,495,229,383.16/2,571,377.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,658,689.66

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