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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,886,334.56, 3,982,646.88 and 1,854,070.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,886,334.56, 3,982,646.88 and 1,854,070.56 is: 2,558,299.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,886,334.56 : 3,982,646.88 = 1,854,070.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,886,334.56/3,982,646.88 = 1,854,070.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,886,334.56x = 3,982,646.88 × 1,854,070.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,886,334.56x = 7,384,108,331,083.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,384,108,331,083.85/2,886,334.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,558,299.52

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