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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,809,688.01, 3,877,376.34 and 1,520,537.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,809,688.01, 3,877,376.34 and 1,520,537.78 is: 2,098,345.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,809,688.01 : 3,877,376.34 = 1,520,537.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,809,688.01/3,877,376.34 = 1,520,537.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,809,688.01x = 3,877,376.34 × 1,520,537.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,809,688.01x = 5,895,697,192,861.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,895,697,192,861.24/2,809,688.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,098,345.86

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