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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,867,421.92, 3,955,027.64 and 1,887,048.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,867,421.92, 3,955,027.64 and 1,887,048.60 is: 2,602,801.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,867,421.92 : 3,955,027.64 = 1,887,048.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,867,421.92/3,955,027.64 = 1,887,048.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,867,421.92x = 3,955,027.64 × 1,887,048.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,867,421.92x = 7,463,329,361,588.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,463,329,361,588.06/2,867,421.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,602,801.25

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