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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,837,919.73, 3,916,420.86 and 1,614,193.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,837,919.73, 3,916,420.86 and 1,614,193.78 is: 2,227,639.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,837,919.73 : 3,916,420.86 = 1,614,193.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,837,919.73/3,916,420.86 = 1,614,193.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,837,919.73x = 3,916,420.86 × 1,614,193.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,837,919.73x = 6,321,862,192,074.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,321,862,192,074.25/2,837,919.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,227,639.54

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