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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,816,529.42, 3,886,811.49 and 1,527,369.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,816,529.42, 3,886,811.49 and 1,527,369.42 is: 2,107,770.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,816,529.42 : 3,886,811.49 = 1,527,369.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,816,529.42/3,886,811.49 = 1,527,369.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,816,529.42x = 3,886,811.49 × 1,527,369.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,816,529.42x = 5,936,597,011,130.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,936,597,011,130.64/2,816,529.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,107,770.28

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