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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,781,808.11, 4,172,712.17 and 1,518,946.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,781,808.11, 4,172,712.17 and 1,518,946.83 is: 2,278,420.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,781,808.11 : 4,172,712.17 = 1,518,946.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,781,808.11/4,172,712.17 = 1,518,946.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,781,808.11x = 4,172,712.17 × 1,518,946.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,781,808.11x = 6,338,127,915,529.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,338,127,915,529.19/2,781,808.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,278,420.25

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