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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,811,662.40, 3,880,112.58 and 1,522,502.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,811,662.40, 3,880,112.58 and 1,522,502.88 is: 2,101,063.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,811,662.40 : 3,880,112.58 = 1,522,502.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,811,662.40/3,880,112.58 = 1,522,502.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,811,662.40x = 3,880,112.58 × 1,522,502.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,811,662.40x = 5,907,482,577,774.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,907,482,577,774.23/2,811,662.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,101,063.97

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