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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,809,612.32, 3,877,274.79 and 1,520,452.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,809,612.32, 3,877,274.79 and 1,520,452.37 is: 2,098,229.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,809,612.32 : 3,877,274.79 = 1,520,452.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,809,612.32/3,877,274.79 = 1,520,452.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,809,612.32x = 3,877,274.79 × 1,520,452.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,809,612.32x = 5,895,211,624,210.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,895,211,624,210.38/2,809,612.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,098,229.56

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