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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,818,972.13, 3,890,184.27 and 1,529,812.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,818,972.13, 3,890,184.27 and 1,529,812.78 is: 2,111,143.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,818,972.13 : 3,890,184.27 = 1,529,812.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,818,972.13/3,890,184.27 = 1,529,812.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,818,972.13x = 3,890,184.27 × 1,529,812.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,818,972.13x = 5,951,253,597,338.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,951,253,597,338.71/2,818,972.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,111,143.12

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