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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,823,735.24, 3,896,785.02 and 1,534,575.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,823,735.24, 3,896,785.02 and 1,534,575.90 is: 2,117,731.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,823,735.24 : 3,896,785.02 = 1,534,575.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,823,735.24/3,896,785.02 = 1,534,575.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,823,735.24x = 3,896,785.02 × 1,534,575.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,823,735.24x = 5,979,912,379,173.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,979,912,379,173.02/2,823,735.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,117,731.26

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