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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,895,616.80, 3,992,658.83 and 1,847,628.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,895,616.80, 3,992,658.83 and 1,847,628.27 is: 2,547,626.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,895,616.80 : 3,992,658.83 = 1,847,628.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,895,616.80/3,992,658.83 = 1,847,628.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,895,616.80x = 3,992,658.83 × 1,847,628.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,895,616.80x = 7,376,949,317,534.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,376,949,317,534.98/2,895,616.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,547,626.23

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