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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,813,682.78, 3,882,876.81 and 1,524,558.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,813,682.78, 3,882,876.81 and 1,524,558.06 is: 2,103,887.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,813,682.78 : 3,882,876.81 = 1,524,558.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,813,682.78/3,882,876.81 = 1,524,558.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,813,682.78x = 3,882,876.81 × 1,524,558.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,813,682.78x = 5,919,671,136,672.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,919,671,136,672.59/2,813,682.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,103,887.18

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