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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,784,116.98, 3,842,620.04 and 1,815,565.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,784,116.98, 3,842,620.04 and 1,815,565.76 is: 2,505,831.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,784,116.98 : 3,842,620.04 = 1,815,565.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,784,116.98/3,842,620.04 = 1,815,565.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,784,116.98x = 3,842,620.04 × 1,815,565.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,784,116.98x = 6,976,529,373,313.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,976,529,373,313.83/2,784,116.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,505,831.98

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