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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,803,524.50, 3,868,865.25 and 1,514,364.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,803,524.50, 3,868,865.25 and 1,514,364.86 is: 2,089,824.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,803,524.50 : 3,868,865.25 = 1,514,364.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,803,524.50/3,868,865.25 = 1,514,364.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,803,524.50x = 3,868,865.25 × 1,514,364.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,803,524.50x = 5,858,873,582,675.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,858,873,582,675.12/2,803,524.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,089,824.28

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