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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,887,662.84, 3,983,231.34 and 1,854,822.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,887,662.84, 3,983,231.34 and 1,854,822.93 is: 2,558,535.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,887,662.84 : 3,983,231.34 = 1,854,822.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,887,662.84/3,983,231.34 = 1,854,822.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,887,662.84x = 3,983,231.34 × 1,854,822.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,887,662.84x = 7,388,188,824,926.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,388,188,824,926.63/2,887,662.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,558,535.82

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