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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,823,031.91, 3,895,798.47 and 1,533,875.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,823,031.91, 3,895,798.47 and 1,533,875.60 is: 2,116,756.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,823,031.91 : 3,895,798.47 = 1,533,875.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,823,031.91/3,895,798.47 = 1,533,875.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,823,031.91x = 3,895,798.47 × 1,533,875.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,823,031.91x = 5,975,670,215,650.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,975,670,215,650.33/2,823,031.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,116,756.17

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