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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,812,975.49, 3,881,918.06 and 1,523,815.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,812,975.49, 3,881,918.06 and 1,523,815.87 is: 2,102,872.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,812,975.49 : 3,881,918.06 = 1,523,815.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,812,975.49/3,881,918.06 = 1,523,815.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,812,975.49x = 3,881,918.06 × 1,523,815.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,812,975.49x = 5,915,328,345,867.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,915,328,345,867.61/2,812,975.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,102,872.34

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