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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,887,769.22, 3,987,001.62 and 1,855,674.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,887,769.22, 3,987,001.62 and 1,855,674.71 is: 2,562,039.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,887,769.22 : 3,987,001.62 = 1,855,674.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,887,769.22/3,987,001.62 = 1,855,674.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,887,769.22x = 3,987,001.62 × 1,855,674.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,887,769.22x = 7,398,578,065,684.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,398,578,065,684.66/2,887,769.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,562,039.24

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