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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,810,870.52, 3,879,013.68 and 1,521,710.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,810,870.52, 3,879,013.68 and 1,521,710.88 is: 2,099,967.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,810,870.52 : 3,879,013.68 = 1,521,710.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,810,870.52/3,879,013.68 = 1,521,710.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,810,870.52x = 3,879,013.68 × 1,521,710.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,810,870.52x = 5,902,737,320,524.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,902,737,320,524.84/2,810,870.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,099,967.71

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