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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,809,633.38, 3,877,303.59 and 1,520,473.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,809,633.38, 3,877,303.59 and 1,520,473.38 is: 2,098,258.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,809,633.38 : 3,877,303.59 = 1,520,473.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,809,633.38/3,877,303.59 = 1,520,473.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,809,633.38x = 3,877,303.59 × 1,520,473.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,809,633.38x = 5,895,336,894,773.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,895,336,894,773.43/2,809,633.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,098,258.42

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