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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,817,912.82, 3,888,721.10 and 1,528,752.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,817,912.82, 3,888,721.10 and 1,528,752.87 is: 2,109,679.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,817,912.82 : 3,888,721.10 = 1,528,752.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,817,912.82/3,888,721.10 = 1,528,752.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,817,912.82x = 3,888,721.10 × 1,528,752.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,817,912.82x = 5,944,893,535,139.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,944,893,535,139.41/2,817,912.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,109,679.72

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