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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,883,452.67, 3,979,120.89 and 1,576,708.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,883,452.67, 3,979,120.89 and 1,576,708.88 is: 2,175,834.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,883,452.67 : 3,979,120.89 = 1,576,708.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,883,452.67/3,979,120.89 = 1,576,708.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,883,452.67x = 3,979,120.89 × 1,576,708.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,883,452.67x = 6,273,915,241,856.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,273,915,241,856.50/2,883,452.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,175,834.31

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