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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,759,892.15, 3,808,651.35 and 1,536,171.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,759,892.15, 3,808,651.35 and 1,536,171.33 is: 2,119,916.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,759,892.15 : 3,808,651.35 = 1,536,171.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,759,892.15/3,808,651.35 = 1,536,171.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,759,892.15x = 3,808,651.35 × 1,536,171.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,759,892.15x = 5,850,741,009,835.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,850,741,009,835.80/2,759,892.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,119,916.54

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