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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,814,878.05, 3,884,489.73 and 1,591,140.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,814,878.05, 3,884,489.73 and 1,591,140.71 is: 2,195,750.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,814,878.05 : 3,884,489.73 = 1,591,140.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,814,878.05/3,884,489.73 = 1,591,140.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,814,878.05x = 3,884,489.73 × 1,591,140.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,814,878.05x = 6,180,769,756,691.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,180,769,756,691.13/2,814,878.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,195,750.46

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