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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,816,595.76, 3,886,833.72 and 1,609,294

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,816,595.76, 3,886,833.72 and 1,609,294 is: 2,220,786.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,816,595.76 : 3,886,833.72 = 1,609,294 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,816,595.76/3,886,833.72 = 1,609,294/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,816,595.76x = 3,886,833.72 × 1,609,294
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,816,595.76x = 6,255,058,184,593.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,255,058,184,593.68/2,816,595.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,220,786.62

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