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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,826,536, 4,237,943.52 and 1,864,057.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,826,536, 4,237,943.52 and 1,864,057.01 is: 2,794,858.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,826,536 : 4,237,943.52 = 1,864,057.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,826,536/4,237,943.52 = 1,864,057.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,826,536x = 4,237,943.52 × 1,864,057.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,826,536x = 7,899,768,326,440.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,899,768,326,440.07/2,826,536
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,794,858.56

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