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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,671,238.44, 3,686,123.46 and 1,583,453.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,671,238.44, 3,686,123.46 and 1,583,453.80 is: 2,185,056.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,671,238.44 : 3,686,123.46 = 1,583,453.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,671,238.44/3,686,123.46 = 1,583,453.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,671,238.44x = 3,686,123.46 × 1,583,453.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,671,238.44x = 5,836,806,200,006.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,836,806,200,006.15/2,671,238.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,185,056.23

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