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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,810,756.31, 3,878,842.89 and 1,521,595.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,810,756.31, 3,878,842.89 and 1,521,595.76 is: 2,099,801.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,810,756.31 : 3,878,842.89 = 1,521,595.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,810,756.31/3,878,842.89 = 1,521,595.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,810,756.31x = 3,878,842.89 × 1,521,595.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,810,756.31x = 5,902,030,875,735.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,902,030,875,735.93/2,810,756.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,099,801.70

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