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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,379,782.76, 3,283,150.50 and 1,520,120.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,379,782.76, 3,283,150.50 and 1,520,120.04 is: 2,097,159.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,379,782.76 : 3,283,150.50 = 1,520,120.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,379,782.76/3,283,150.50 = 1,520,120.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,379,782.76x = 3,283,150.50 × 1,520,120.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,379,782.76x = 4,990,782,869,386.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,990,782,869,386.02/2,379,782.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,097,159.02

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