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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,816,532.92, 3,886,816.32 and 1,527,372.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,816,532.92, 3,886,816.32 and 1,527,372.92 is: 2,107,775.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,816,532.92 : 3,886,816.32 = 1,527,372.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,816,532.92/3,886,816.32 = 1,527,372.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,816,532.92x = 3,886,816.32 × 1,527,372.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,816,532.92x = 5,936,617,992,182.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,936,617,992,182.05/2,816,532.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,107,775.11

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