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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,809,595.82, 3,877,252.02 and 1,520,435.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,809,595.82, 3,877,252.02 and 1,520,435.88 is: 2,098,206.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,809,595.82 : 3,877,252.02 = 1,520,435.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,809,595.82/3,877,252.02 = 1,520,435.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,809,595.82x = 3,877,252.02 × 1,520,435.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,809,595.82x = 5,895,113,087,010.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,895,113,087,010.48/2,809,595.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,098,206.81

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