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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,821,500.56, 3,893,693.61 and 1,532,350.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,821,500.56, 3,893,693.61 and 1,532,350.17 is: 2,114,655.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,821,500.56 : 3,893,693.61 = 1,532,350.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,821,500.56/3,893,693.61 = 1,532,350.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,821,500.56x = 3,893,693.61 × 1,532,350.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,821,500.56x = 5,966,502,065,211.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,966,502,065,211.41/2,821,500.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,114,655.64

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