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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,786,100.18, 3,844,862.28 and 1,562,677.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,786,100.18, 3,844,862.28 and 1,562,677.80 is: 2,156,520.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,786,100.18 : 3,844,862.28 = 1,562,677.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,786,100.18/3,844,862.28 = 1,562,677.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,786,100.18x = 3,844,862.28 × 1,562,677.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,786,100.18x = 6,008,280,929,013.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,008,280,929,013.38/2,786,100.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,156,520.06

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