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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,885,502, 3,982,177.08 and 1,613,694

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,885,502, 3,982,177.08 and 1,613,694 is: 2,227,000.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,885,502 : 3,982,177.08 = 1,613,694 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,885,502/3,982,177.08 = 1,613,694/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,885,502x = 3,982,177.08 × 1,613,694
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,885,502x = 6,426,015,260,933.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,426,015,260,933.52/2,885,502
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,227,000.80

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