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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,817,916.51, 3,888,726.20 and 1,528,756.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,817,916.51, 3,888,726.20 and 1,528,756.56 is: 2,109,684.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,817,916.51 : 3,888,726.20 = 1,528,756.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,817,916.51/3,888,726.20 = 1,528,756.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,817,916.51x = 3,888,726.20 × 1,528,756.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,817,916.51x = 5,944,915,688,293.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,944,915,688,293.87/2,817,916.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,109,684.82

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