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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,881,475.20, 4,322,056.38 and 1,461,494.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,881,475.20, 4,322,056.38 and 1,461,494.14 is: 2,192,161.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,881,475.20 : 4,322,056.38 = 1,461,494.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,881,475.20/4,322,056.38 = 1,461,494.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,881,475.20x = 4,322,056.38 × 1,461,494.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,881,475.20x = 6,316,660,072,119.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,316,660,072,119.61/2,881,475.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,192,161.87

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