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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,844,999.61, 3,926,458.13 and 1,865,762.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,844,999.61, 3,926,458.13 and 1,865,762.16 is: 2,574,987.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,844,999.61 : 3,926,458.13 = 1,865,762.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,844,999.61/3,926,458.13 = 1,865,762.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,844,999.61x = 3,926,458.13 × 1,865,762.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,844,999.61x = 7,325,837,013,204.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,325,837,013,204.32/2,844,999.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,574,987.00

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