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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,785,952.22, 3,842,907.55 and 1,842,956.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,785,952.22, 3,842,907.55 and 1,842,956.16 is: 2,542,150.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,785,952.22 : 3,842,907.55 = 1,842,956.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,785,952.22/3,842,907.55 = 1,842,956.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,785,952.22x = 3,842,907.55 × 1,842,956.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,785,952.22x = 7,082,310,132,368.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,082,310,132,368.23/2,785,952.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,542,150.61

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