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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,819,878.17, 3,891,436.82 and 1,530,719.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,819,878.17, 3,891,436.82 and 1,530,719.43 is: 2,112,395.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,819,878.17 : 3,891,436.82 = 1,530,719.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,819,878.17/3,891,436.82 = 1,530,719.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,819,878.17x = 3,891,436.82 × 1,530,719.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,819,878.17x = 5,956,697,943,337.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,956,697,943,337.82/2,819,878.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,112,395.50

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