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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,883,134.27, 3,978,808.35 and 1,594,057.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,883,134.27, 3,978,808.35 and 1,594,057.88 is: 2,199,845.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,883,134.27 : 3,978,808.35 = 1,594,057.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,883,134.27/3,978,808.35 = 1,594,057.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,883,134.27x = 3,978,808.35 × 1,594,057.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,883,134.27x = 6,342,450,803,327.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,342,450,803,327.30/2,883,134.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,199,845.80

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