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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,810,134.87, 3,878,080.01 and 1,722,196.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,810,134.87, 3,878,080.01 and 1,722,196.29 is: 2,376,688.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,810,134.87 : 3,878,080.01 = 1,722,196.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,810,134.87/3,878,080.01 = 1,722,196.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,810,134.87x = 3,878,080.01 × 1,722,196.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,810,134.87x = 6,678,815,005,545.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,678,815,005,545.16/2,810,134.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,376,688.42

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