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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,810,727.62, 3,878,816.50 and 1,521,568.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,810,727.62, 3,878,816.50 and 1,521,568.00 is: 2,099,770.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,810,727.62 : 3,878,816.50 = 1,521,568.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,810,727.62/3,878,816.50 = 1,521,568.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,810,727.62x = 3,878,816.50 × 1,521,568.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,810,727.62x = 5,901,883,071,022.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,901,883,071,022.48/2,810,727.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,099,770.55

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