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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,838,713.04, 3,916,839 and 1,631,255.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,838,713.04, 3,916,839 and 1,631,255.76 is: 2,250,796.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,838,713.04 : 3,916,839 = 1,631,255.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,838,713.04/3,916,839 = 1,631,255.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,838,713.04x = 3,916,839 × 1,631,255.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,838,713.04x = 6,389,366,179,742.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,389,366,179,742.64/2,838,713.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,250,796.78

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