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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,812,073.80, 3,880,642.34 and 1,522,884.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,812,073.80, 3,880,642.34 and 1,522,884.68 is: 2,101,570.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,812,073.80 : 3,880,642.34 = 1,522,884.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,812,073.80/3,880,642.34 = 1,522,884.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,812,073.80x = 3,880,642.34 × 1,522,884.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,812,073.80x = 5,909,770,768,145.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,909,770,768,145.35/2,812,073.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,101,570.30

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