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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,811,608.96, 3,880,086.72 and 1,604,497.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,811,608.96, 3,880,086.72 and 1,604,497.28 is: 2,214,244.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,811,608.96 : 3,880,086.72 = 1,604,497.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,811,608.96/3,880,086.72 = 1,604,497.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,811,608.96x = 3,880,086.72 × 1,604,497.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,811,608.96x = 6,225,588,588,404.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,225,588,588,404.12/2,811,608.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,214,244.11

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