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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,791,854.81, 3,851,778.42 and 1,825,550.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,791,854.81, 3,851,778.42 and 1,825,550.73 is: 2,518,618.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,791,854.81 : 3,851,778.42 = 1,825,550.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,791,854.81/3,851,778.42 = 1,825,550.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,791,854.81x = 3,851,778.42 × 1,825,550.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,791,854.81x = 7,031,616,906,429.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,031,616,906,429.25/2,791,854.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,518,618.40

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