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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,823,952.42, 3,897,054.75 and 1,534,792.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,823,952.42, 3,897,054.75 and 1,534,792.83 is: 2,118,014.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,823,952.42 : 3,897,054.75 = 1,534,792.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,823,952.42/3,897,054.75 = 1,534,792.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,823,952.42x = 3,897,054.75 × 1,534,792.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,823,952.42x = 5,981,171,688,417.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,981,171,688,417.44/2,823,952.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,118,014.33

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