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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,867,420.61, 3,955,025.83 and 1,887,047.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,867,420.61, 3,955,025.83 and 1,887,047.29 is: 2,602,799.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,867,420.61 : 3,955,025.83 = 1,887,047.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,867,420.61/3,955,025.83 = 1,887,047.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,867,420.61x = 3,955,025.83 × 1,887,047.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,867,420.61x = 7,463,320,752,709.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,463,320,752,709.02/2,867,420.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,602,799.44

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