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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,806,834.61, 3,873,434.50 and 1,517,674.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,806,834.61, 3,873,434.50 and 1,517,674.65 is: 2,094,392.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,806,834.61 : 3,873,434.50 = 1,517,674.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,806,834.61/3,873,434.50 = 1,517,674.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,806,834.61x = 3,873,434.50 × 1,517,674.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,806,834.61x = 5,878,613,345,291.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,878,613,345,291.24/2,806,834.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,094,392.50

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