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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,871,087.49, 3,962,190.48 and 1,647,616.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,871,087.49, 3,962,190.48 and 1,647,616.81 is: 2,273,762.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,871,087.49 : 3,962,190.48 = 1,647,616.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,871,087.49/3,962,190.48 = 1,647,616.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,871,087.49x = 3,962,190.48 × 1,647,616.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,871,087.49x = 6,528,171,639,269.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,528,171,639,269.97/2,871,087.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,273,762.70

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