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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,820,288, 3,891,997.44 and 1,548,480

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,820,288, 3,891,997.44 and 1,548,480 is: 2,136,902.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,820,288 : 3,891,997.44 = 1,548,480 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,820,288/3,891,997.44 = 1,548,480/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,820,288x = 3,891,997.44 × 1,548,480
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,820,288x = 6,026,680,195,891.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,026,680,195,891.20/2,820,288
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,136,902.40

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