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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,874,177.26, 3,966,286.47 and 1,584,994.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,874,177.26, 3,966,286.47 and 1,584,994.22 is: 2,187,248.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,874,177.26 : 3,966,286.47 = 1,584,994.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,874,177.26/3,966,286.47 = 1,584,994.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,874,177.26x = 3,966,286.47 × 1,584,994.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,874,177.26x = 6,286,541,129,814.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,286,541,129,814.20/2,874,177.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,187,248.93

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