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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,804,178.04, 3,869,768.43 and 1,515,019.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,804,178.04, 3,869,768.43 and 1,515,019.45 is: 2,090,728.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,804,178.04 : 3,869,768.43 = 1,515,019.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,804,178.04/3,869,768.43 = 1,515,019.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,804,178.04x = 3,869,768.43 × 1,515,019.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,804,178.04x = 5,862,774,430,870.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,862,774,430,870.87/2,804,178.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,090,728.32

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