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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,821,448.88, 3,895,213.44 and 1,857,381.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,821,448.88, 3,895,213.44 and 1,857,381.68 is: 2,564,249.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,821,448.88 : 3,895,213.44 = 1,857,381.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,821,448.88/3,895,213.44 = 1,857,381.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,821,448.88x = 3,895,213.44 × 1,857,381.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,821,448.88x = 7,234,898,083,145.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,234,898,083,145.78/2,821,448.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,564,249.22

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