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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,761,584.90, 3,810,880.86 and 1,537,942

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,761,584.90, 3,810,880.86 and 1,537,942 is: 2,122,300.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,761,584.90 : 3,810,880.86 = 1,537,942 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,761,584.90/3,810,880.86 = 1,537,942/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,761,584.90x = 3,810,880.86 × 1,537,942
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,761,584.90x = 5,860,913,731,590.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,860,913,731,590.12/2,761,584.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,122,300.76

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