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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,848,879.16, 3,931,442.76 and 1,625,182.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,848,879.16, 3,931,442.76 and 1,625,182.52 is: 2,242,745.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,848,879.16 : 3,931,442.76 = 1,625,182.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,848,879.16/3,931,442.76 = 1,625,182.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,848,879.16x = 3,931,442.76 × 1,625,182.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,848,879.16x = 6,389,312,051,932.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,389,312,051,932.56/2,848,879.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,242,745.90

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