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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,865,374.88, 3,954,226.44 and 1,576,313.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,865,374.88, 3,954,226.44 and 1,576,313.28 is: 2,175,317.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,865,374.88 : 3,954,226.44 = 1,576,313.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,865,374.88/3,954,226.44 = 1,576,313.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,865,374.88x = 3,954,226.44 × 1,576,313.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,865,374.88x = 6,233,099,649,499.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,233,099,649,499.12/2,865,374.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,175,317.34

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