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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,812,016.55, 3,880,563.53 and 1,522,827.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,812,016.55, 3,880,563.53 and 1,522,827.44 is: 2,101,491.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,812,016.55 : 3,880,563.53 = 1,522,827.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,812,016.55/3,880,563.53 = 1,522,827.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,812,016.55x = 3,880,563.53 × 1,522,827.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,812,016.55x = 5,909,428,613,682.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,909,428,613,682.42/2,812,016.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,101,491.40

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