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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,800,822.23, 3,865,503 and 1,577,366.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,800,822.23, 3,865,503 and 1,577,366.93 is: 2,176,973.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,800,822.23 : 3,865,503 = 1,577,366.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,800,822.23/3,865,503 = 1,577,366.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,800,822.23x = 3,865,503 × 1,577,366.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,800,822.23x = 6,097,316,580,688.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,097,316,580,688.28/2,800,822.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,176,973.79

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