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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,822,087.81, 3,894,488.57 and 1,532,917.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,822,087.81, 3,894,488.57 and 1,532,917.73 is: 2,115,430.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,822,087.81 : 3,894,488.57 = 1,532,917.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,822,087.81/3,894,488.57 = 1,532,917.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,822,087.81x = 3,894,488.57 × 1,532,917.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,822,087.81x = 5,969,930,570,570.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,969,930,570,570.76/2,822,087.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,115,430.48

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