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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,810,442.28, 3,878,420.01 and 1,521,282.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,810,442.28, 3,878,420.01 and 1,521,282.28 is: 2,099,374.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,810,442.28 : 3,878,420.01 = 1,521,282.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,810,442.28/3,878,420.01 = 1,521,282.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,810,442.28x = 3,878,420.01 × 1,521,282.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,810,442.28x = 5,900,171,635,610.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,900,171,635,610.42/2,810,442.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,099,374.78

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