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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,808,178.58, 3,875,262.27 and 1,584,493.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,808,178.58, 3,875,262.27 and 1,584,493.22 is: 2,186,587.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,808,178.58 : 3,875,262.27 = 1,584,493.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,808,178.58/3,875,262.27 = 1,584,493.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,808,178.58x = 3,875,262.27 × 1,584,493.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,808,178.58x = 6,140,326,792,536.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,140,326,792,536.81/2,808,178.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,186,587.01

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