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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,805,457.26, 3,871,453.38 and 1,581,751.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,805,457.26, 3,871,453.38 and 1,581,751.94 is: 2,182,773.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,805,457.26 : 3,871,453.38 = 1,581,751.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,805,457.26/3,871,453.38 = 1,581,751.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,805,457.26x = 3,871,453.38 × 1,581,751.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,805,457.26x = 6,123,678,894,434.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,123,678,894,434.56/2,805,457.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,182,773.90

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