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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,794,609, 3,856,560.42 and 1,522,801

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,794,609, 3,856,560.42 and 1,522,801 is: 2,101,465.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,794,609 : 3,856,560.42 = 1,522,801 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,794,609/3,856,560.42 = 1,522,801/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,794,609x = 3,856,560.42 × 1,522,801
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,794,609x = 5,872,774,064,136.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,872,774,064,136.42/2,794,609
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,101,465.38

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