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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,816,506.89, 3,886,780.41 and 1,527,346.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,816,506.89, 3,886,780.41 and 1,527,346.89 is: 2,107,739.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,816,506.89 : 3,886,780.41 = 1,527,346.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,816,506.89/3,886,780.41 = 1,527,346.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,816,506.89x = 3,886,780.41 × 1,527,346.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,816,506.89x = 5,936,461,971,326.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,936,461,971,326.43/2,816,506.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,107,739.20

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