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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,810,772.72, 3,878,867.60 and 1,521,613.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,810,772.72, 3,878,867.60 and 1,521,613.06 is: 2,099,826.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,810,772.72 : 3,878,867.60 = 1,521,613.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,810,772.72/3,878,867.60 = 1,521,613.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,810,772.72x = 3,878,867.60 × 1,521,613.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,810,772.72x = 5,902,135,598,170.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,902,135,598,170.86/2,810,772.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,099,826.70

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