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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,803,547.20, 3,868,896.68 and 1,514,387.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,803,547.20, 3,868,896.68 and 1,514,387.60 is: 2,089,855.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,803,547.20 : 3,868,896.68 = 1,514,387.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,803,547.20/3,868,896.68 = 1,514,387.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,803,547.20x = 3,868,896.68 × 1,514,387.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,803,547.20x = 5,859,009,157,873.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,859,009,157,873.17/2,803,547.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,089,855.72

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