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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,868,681.28, 3,958,925.66 and 1,628,378.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,868,681.28, 3,958,925.66 and 1,628,378.92 is: 2,247,245.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,868,681.28 : 3,958,925.66 = 1,628,378.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,868,681.28/3,958,925.66 = 1,628,378.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,868,681.28x = 3,958,925.66 × 1,628,378.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,868,681.28x = 6,446,631,090,591.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,446,631,090,591.09/2,868,681.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,247,245.50

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