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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,583,261.20, 3,874,891.80 and 1,771,446.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,583,261.20, 3,874,891.80 and 1,771,446.80 is: 2,657,170.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,583,261.20 : 3,874,891.80 = 1,771,446.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,583,261.20/3,874,891.80 = 1,771,446.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,583,261.20x = 3,874,891.80 × 1,771,446.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,583,261.20x = 6,864,164,679,456.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,864,164,679,456.24/2,583,261.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,657,170.20

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