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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,809,539.93, 3,877,165.10 and 1,520,380.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,809,539.93, 3,877,165.10 and 1,520,380.31 is: 2,098,124.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,809,539.93 : 3,877,165.10 = 1,520,380.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,809,539.93/3,877,165.10 = 1,520,380.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,809,539.93x = 3,877,165.10 × 1,520,380.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,809,539.93x = 5,894,765,476,659.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,894,765,476,659.18/2,809,539.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,098,124.83

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