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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,803,509.60, 3,868,844.81 and 1,514,350

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,803,509.60, 3,868,844.81 and 1,514,350 is: 2,089,803.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,803,509.60 : 3,868,844.81 = 1,514,350 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,803,509.60/3,868,844.81 = 1,514,350/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,803,509.60x = 3,868,844.81 × 1,514,350
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,803,509.60x = 5,858,785,138,023.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,858,785,138,023.50/2,803,509.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,089,803.84

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