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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,810,123.12, 3,878,063.80 and 1,722,184.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,810,123.12, 3,878,063.80 and 1,722,184.52 is: 2,376,672.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,810,123.12 : 3,878,063.80 = 1,722,184.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,810,123.12/3,878,063.80 = 1,722,184.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,810,123.12x = 3,878,063.80 × 1,722,184.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,810,123.12x = 6,678,741,443,932.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,678,741,443,932.38/2,810,123.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,376,672.18

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