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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,837,540.60, 3,914,058.34 and 2,022,007.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,837,540.60, 3,914,058.34 and 2,022,007.78 is: 2,789,125.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,837,540.60 : 3,914,058.34 = 2,022,007.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,837,540.60/3,914,058.34 = 2,022,007.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,837,540.60x = 3,914,058.34 × 2,022,007.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,837,540.60x = 7,914,256,414,853.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,914,256,414,853.89/2,837,540.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,789,125.35

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