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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,812,446.72, 3,881,145.60 and 1,523,255.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,812,446.72, 3,881,145.60 and 1,523,255.04 is: 2,102,075.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,812,446.72 : 3,881,145.60 = 1,523,255.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,812,446.72/3,881,145.60 = 1,523,255.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,812,446.72x = 3,881,145.60 × 1,523,255.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,812,446.72x = 5,911,974,596,173.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,911,974,596,173.82/2,812,446.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,102,075.23

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