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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,815,808.78, 3,885,892.67 and 1,592,297.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,815,808.78, 3,885,892.67 and 1,592,297.37 is: 2,197,413.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,815,808.78 : 3,885,892.67 = 1,592,297.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,815,808.78/3,885,892.67 = 1,592,297.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,815,808.78x = 3,885,892.67 × 1,592,297.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,815,808.78x = 6,187,496,682,524.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,187,496,682,524.02/2,815,808.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,197,413.66

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