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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,810,129.60, 3,877,978.56 and 1,520,969.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,810,129.60, 3,877,978.56 and 1,520,969.76 is: 2,098,938.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,810,129.60 : 3,877,978.56 = 1,520,969.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,810,129.60/3,877,978.56 = 1,520,969.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,810,129.60x = 3,877,978.56 × 1,520,969.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,810,129.60x = 5,898,288,119,688.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,898,288,119,688.35/2,810,129.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,098,938.11

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