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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,810,774.88, 3,878,868.51 and 1,521,614.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,810,774.88, 3,878,868.51 and 1,521,614.31 is: 2,099,827.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,810,774.88 : 3,878,868.51 = 1,521,614.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,810,774.88/3,878,868.51 = 1,521,614.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,810,774.88x = 3,878,868.51 × 1,521,614.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,810,774.88x = 5,902,141,831,424.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,902,141,831,424.38/2,810,774.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,099,827.30

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