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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,862,803.66, 3,950,677.26 and 1,639,127.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,862,803.66, 3,950,677.26 and 1,639,127.96 is: 2,262,001.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,862,803.66 : 3,950,677.26 = 1,639,127.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,862,803.66/3,950,677.26 = 1,639,127.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,862,803.66x = 3,950,677.26 × 1,639,127.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,862,803.66x = 6,475,665,557,802.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,475,665,557,802.19/2,862,803.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,262,001.29

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