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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,820,382.86, 3,892,369.32 and 1,596,903.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,820,382.86, 3,892,369.32 and 1,596,903.96 is: 2,203,863.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,820,382.86 : 3,892,369.32 = 1,596,903.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,820,382.86/3,892,369.32 = 1,596,903.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,820,382.86x = 3,892,369.32 × 1,596,903.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,820,382.86x = 6,215,739,980,890.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,215,739,980,890.51/2,820,382.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,203,863.90

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