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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,881,968.66, 3,977,600.58 and 1,951,254.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,881,968.66, 3,977,600.58 and 1,951,254.36 is: 2,693,058.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,881,968.66 : 3,977,600.58 = 1,951,254.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,881,968.66/3,977,600.58 = 1,951,254.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,881,968.66x = 3,977,600.58 × 1,951,254.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,881,968.66x = 7,761,310,474,063.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,761,310,474,063.53/2,881,968.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,693,058.60

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