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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,819,878.74, 3,891,437.58 and 1,530,720

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,819,878.74, 3,891,437.58 and 1,530,720 is: 2,112,396.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,819,878.74 : 3,891,437.58 = 1,530,720 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,819,878.74/3,891,437.58 = 1,530,720/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,819,878.74x = 3,891,437.58 × 1,530,720
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,819,878.74x = 5,956,701,332,457.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,956,701,332,457.60/2,819,878.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,112,396.27

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