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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,617,908.85, 3,611,238.06 and 1,571,062.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,617,908.85, 3,611,238.06 and 1,571,062.35 is: 2,167,180.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,617,908.85 : 3,611,238.06 = 1,571,062.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,617,908.85/3,611,238.06 = 1,571,062.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,617,908.85x = 3,611,238.06 × 1,571,062.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,617,908.85x = 5,673,480,152,953.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,673,480,152,953.04/2,617,908.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,167,180.17

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