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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,803,628, 3,869,003.66 and 1,514,468.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,803,628, 3,869,003.66 and 1,514,468.18 is: 2,089,964.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,803,628 : 3,869,003.66 = 1,514,468.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,803,628/3,869,003.66 = 1,514,468.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,803,628x = 3,869,003.66 × 1,514,468.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,803,628x = 5,859,482,931,373.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,859,482,931,373.54/2,803,628
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,089,964.48

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