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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,803,506.61, 3,868,840.68 and 1,514,347.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,803,506.61, 3,868,840.68 and 1,514,347.01 is: 2,089,799.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,803,506.61 : 3,868,840.68 = 1,514,347.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,803,506.61/3,868,840.68 = 1,514,347.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,803,506.61x = 3,868,840.68 × 1,514,347.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,803,506.61x = 5,858,767,307,539.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,858,767,307,539.14/2,803,506.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,089,799.71

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