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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,814,728.86, 3,884,263.14 and 1,590,871.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,814,728.86, 3,884,263.14 and 1,590,871.60 is: 2,195,367.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,814,728.86 : 3,884,263.14 = 1,590,871.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,814,728.86/3,884,263.14 = 1,590,871.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,814,728.86x = 3,884,263.14 × 1,590,871.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,814,728.86x = 6,179,363,916,352.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,179,363,916,352.82/2,814,728.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,195,367.38

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