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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,820,741.96, 3,892,514.73 and 1,531,552.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,820,741.96, 3,892,514.73 and 1,531,552.84 is: 2,113,483.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,820,741.96 : 3,892,514.73 = 1,531,552.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,820,741.96/3,892,514.73 = 1,531,552.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,820,741.96x = 3,892,514.73 × 1,531,552.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,820,741.96x = 5,961,591,988,595.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,961,591,988,595.65/2,820,741.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,113,483.64

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