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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,811,951.60, 4,217,927.40 and 1,855,357.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,811,951.60, 4,217,927.40 and 1,855,357.80 is: 2,783,036.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,811,951.60 : 4,217,927.40 = 1,855,357.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,811,951.60/4,217,927.40 = 1,855,357.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,811,951.60x = 4,217,927.40 × 1,855,357.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,811,951.60x = 7,825,764,501,423.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,825,764,501,423.72/2,811,951.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,783,036.70

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