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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,875,431.72, 3,967,382.52 and 1,895,262.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,875,431.72, 3,967,382.52 and 1,895,262.06 is: 2,614,991.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,875,431.72 : 3,967,382.52 = 1,895,262.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,875,431.72/3,967,382.52 = 1,895,262.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,875,431.72x = 3,967,382.52 × 1,895,262.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,875,431.72x = 7,519,229,567,663.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,519,229,567,663.19/2,875,431.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,614,991.52

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