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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,812,585.08, 3,881,165.87 and 1,651,078.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,812,585.08, 3,881,165.87 and 1,651,078.50 is: 2,278,370.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,812,585.08 : 3,881,165.87 = 1,651,078.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,812,585.08/3,881,165.87 = 1,651,078.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,812,585.08x = 3,881,165.87 × 1,651,078.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,812,585.08x = 6,408,109,514,635.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,408,109,514,635.40/2,812,585.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,278,370.02

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