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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,871,406.80, 3,962,297.47 and 1,647,686.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,871,406.80, 3,962,297.47 and 1,647,686.01 is: 2,273,666.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,871,406.80 : 3,962,297.47 = 1,647,686.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,871,406.80/3,962,297.47 = 1,647,686.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,871,406.80x = 3,962,297.47 × 1,647,686.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,871,406.80x = 6,528,622,108,777.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,528,622,108,777.40/2,871,406.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,273,666.73

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