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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,882,114.28, 3,977,333.28 and 1,575,368.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,882,114.28, 3,977,333.28 and 1,575,368.12 is: 2,174,016.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,882,114.28 : 3,977,333.28 = 1,575,368.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,882,114.28/3,977,333.28 = 1,575,368.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,882,114.28x = 3,977,333.28 × 1,575,368.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,882,114.28x = 6,265,764,051,927.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,265,764,051,927.03/2,882,114.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,174,016.52

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