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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,792,941.02, 3,854,261.88 and 1,585,717.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,792,941.02, 3,854,261.88 and 1,585,717.02 is: 2,188,291.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,792,941.02 : 3,854,261.88 = 1,585,717.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,792,941.02/3,854,261.88 = 1,585,717.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,792,941.02x = 3,854,261.88 × 1,585,717.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,792,941.02x = 6,111,768,662,653.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,111,768,662,653.20/2,792,941.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,188,291.35

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