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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,799,672, 3,861,556.36 and 1,868,911.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,799,672, 3,861,556.36 and 1,868,911.11 is: 2,577,768.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,799,672 : 3,861,556.36 = 1,868,911.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,799,672/3,861,556.36 = 1,868,911.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,799,672x = 3,861,556.36 × 1,868,911.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,799,672x = 7,216,905,583,095.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,216,905,583,095.16/2,799,672
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,577,768.25

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