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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,851,501.80, 4,277,252.70 and 1,843,732.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,851,501.80, 4,277,252.70 and 1,843,732.20 is: 2,765,598.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,851,501.80 : 4,277,252.70 = 1,843,732.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,851,501.80/4,277,252.70 = 1,843,732.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,851,501.80x = 4,277,252.70 × 1,843,732.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,851,501.80x = 7,886,108,530,526.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,886,108,530,526.94/2,851,501.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,765,598.30

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