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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,857,580.32, 4,280,612.28 and 1,898,575.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,857,580.32, 4,280,612.28 and 1,898,575.96 is: 2,844,038.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,857,580.32 : 4,280,612.28 = 1,898,575.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,857,580.32/4,280,612.28 = 1,898,575.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,857,580.32x = 4,280,612.28 × 1,898,575.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,857,580.32x = 8,127,067,568,888.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,127,067,568,888.79/2,857,580.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,844,038.19

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