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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,880,867.54, 3,975,677.42 and 1,591,791.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,880,867.54, 3,975,677.42 and 1,591,791.02 is: 2,196,715.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,880,867.54 : 3,975,677.42 = 1,591,791.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,880,867.54/3,975,677.42 = 1,591,791.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,880,867.54x = 3,975,677.42 × 1,591,791.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,880,867.54x = 6,328,447,615,572.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,328,447,615,572.77/2,880,867.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,196,715.93

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