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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,886,602.12, 3,983,575.92 and 1,869,776.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,886,602.12, 3,983,575.92 and 1,869,776.72 is: 2,580,333.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,886,602.12 : 3,983,575.92 = 1,869,776.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,886,602.12/3,983,575.92 = 1,869,776.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,886,602.12x = 3,983,575.92 × 1,869,776.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,886,602.12x = 7,448,397,517,568.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,448,397,517,568.58/2,886,602.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,580,333.97

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