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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,873,027.27, 3,964,808.19 and 1,583,913.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,873,027.27, 3,964,808.19 and 1,583,913.79 is: 2,185,817.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,873,027.27 : 3,964,808.19 = 1,583,913.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,873,027.27/3,964,808.19 = 1,583,913.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,873,027.27x = 3,964,808.19 × 1,583,913.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,873,027.27x = 6,279,914,339,102.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,279,914,339,102.33/2,873,027.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,185,817.87

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