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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,835,714.72, 3,913,268.38 and 1,612,020.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,835,714.72, 3,913,268.38 and 1,612,020.30 is: 2,224,577.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,835,714.72 : 3,913,268.38 = 1,612,020.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,835,714.72/3,913,268.38 = 1,612,020.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,835,714.72x = 3,913,268.38 × 1,612,020.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,835,714.72x = 6,308,268,067,908.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,308,268,067,908.11/2,835,714.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,224,577.82

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