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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,882,483.64, 3,977,828.28 and 1,575,741.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,882,483.64, 3,977,828.28 and 1,575,741.36 is: 2,174,523.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,882,483.64 : 3,977,828.28 = 1,575,741.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,882,483.64/3,977,828.28 = 1,575,741.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,882,483.64x = 3,977,828.28 × 1,575,741.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,882,483.64x = 6,268,028,543,773.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,268,028,543,773.66/2,882,483.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,174,523.55

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