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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,866,311.04, 3,955,057.61 and 1,642,381.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,866,311.04, 3,955,057.61 and 1,642,381.09 is: 2,266,227.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,866,311.04 : 3,955,057.61 = 1,642,381.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,866,311.04/3,955,057.61 = 1,642,381.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,866,311.04x = 3,955,057.61 × 1,642,381.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,866,311.04x = 6,495,711,828,524.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,495,711,828,524.60/2,866,311.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,266,227.13

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