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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,881,410.36, 3,976,585.74 and 1,592,502.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,881,410.36, 3,976,585.74 and 1,592,502.36 is: 2,197,785.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,881,410.36 : 3,976,585.74 = 1,592,502.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,881,410.36/3,976,585.74 = 1,592,502.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,881,410.36x = 3,976,585.74 × 1,592,502.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,881,410.36x = 6,332,722,175,692.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,332,722,175,692.35/2,881,410.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,197,785.59

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