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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,838,856.88, 3,917,098.37 and 1,615,090.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,838,856.88, 3,917,098.37 and 1,615,090.95 is: 2,228,527.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,838,856.88 : 3,917,098.37 = 1,615,090.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,838,856.88/3,917,098.37 = 1,615,090.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,838,856.88x = 3,917,098.37 × 1,615,090.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,838,856.88x = 6,326,470,119,571.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,326,470,119,571.30/2,838,856.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,228,527.33

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