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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,809,487.55, 3,877,103.05 and 1,520,327.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,809,487.55, 3,877,103.05 and 1,520,327.82 is: 2,098,057.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,809,487.55 : 3,877,103.05 = 1,520,327.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,809,487.55/3,877,103.05 = 1,520,327.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,809,487.55x = 3,877,103.05 × 1,520,327.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,809,487.55x = 5,894,467,627,921.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,894,467,627,921.85/2,809,487.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,098,057.93

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