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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,838,128.22, 4,254,931.89 and 1,638,689.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,838,128.22, 4,254,931.89 and 1,638,689.94 is: 2,456,729.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,838,128.22 : 4,254,931.89 = 1,638,689.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,838,128.22/4,254,931.89 = 1,638,689.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,838,128.22x = 4,254,931.89 × 1,638,689.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,838,128.22x = 6,972,514,083,528.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,972,514,083,528.19/2,838,128.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,456,729.77

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