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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,762,233.56, 3,811,985.82 and 1,521,894.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,762,233.56, 3,811,985.82 and 1,521,894.87 is: 2,100,271.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,762,233.56 : 3,811,985.82 = 1,521,894.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,762,233.56/3,811,985.82 = 1,521,894.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,762,233.56x = 3,811,985.82 × 1,521,894.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,762,233.56x = 5,801,441,663,970.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,801,441,663,970.74/2,762,233.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,100,271.95

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