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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,822,082.40, 3,894,546.18 and 1,532,996.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,822,082.40, 3,894,546.18 and 1,532,996.56 is: 2,115,574.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,822,082.40 : 3,894,546.18 = 1,532,996.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,822,082.40/3,894,546.18 = 1,532,996.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,822,082.40x = 3,894,546.18 × 1,532,996.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,822,082.40x = 5,970,325,896,701.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,970,325,896,701.14/2,822,082.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,115,574.62

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