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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,571,825.90, 3,856,951.26 and 1,778,207.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,571,825.90, 3,856,951.26 and 1,778,207.34 is: 2,666,766.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,571,825.90 : 3,856,951.26 = 1,778,207.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,571,825.90/3,856,951.26 = 1,778,207.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,571,825.90x = 3,856,951.26 × 1,778,207.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,571,825.90x = 6,858,459,040,554.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,858,459,040,554.25/2,571,825.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,666,766.46

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