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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,882,262.73, 3,977,453.19 and 1,575,456.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,882,262.73, 3,977,453.19 and 1,575,456.11 is: 2,174,091.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,882,262.73 : 3,977,453.19 = 1,575,456.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,882,262.73/3,977,453.19 = 1,575,456.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,882,262.73x = 3,977,453.19 × 1,575,456.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,882,262.73x = 6,266,302,930,424.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,266,302,930,424.49/2,882,262.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,174,091.51

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