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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,810,759.16, 3,878,846.81 and 1,521,598.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,810,759.16, 3,878,846.81 and 1,521,598.59 is: 2,099,805.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,810,759.16 : 3,878,846.81 = 1,521,598.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,810,759.16/3,878,846.81 = 1,521,598.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,810,759.16x = 3,878,846.81 × 1,521,598.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,810,759.16x = 5,902,047,836,922.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,902,047,836,922.00/2,810,759.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,099,805.60

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