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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,806,086.51, 3,872,405.06 and 1,516,926.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,806,086.51, 3,872,405.06 and 1,516,926.86 is: 2,093,362.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,806,086.51 : 3,872,405.06 = 1,516,926.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,806,086.51/3,872,405.06 = 1,516,926.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,806,086.51x = 3,872,405.06 × 1,516,926.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,806,086.51x = 5,874,155,221,367.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,874,155,221,367.25/2,806,086.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,093,362.13

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