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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,810,465, 3,878,967.12 and 1,603,241

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,810,465, 3,878,967.12 and 1,603,241 is: 2,212,772.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,810,465 : 3,878,967.12 = 1,603,241 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,810,465/3,878,967.12 = 1,603,241/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,810,465x = 3,878,967.12 × 1,603,241
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,810,465x = 6,218,919,124,435.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,218,919,124,435.92/2,810,465
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,212,772.31

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