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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,823,966.94, 3,897,100 and 1,534,810.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,823,966.94, 3,897,100 and 1,534,810.42 is: 2,118,052.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,823,966.94 : 3,897,100 = 1,534,810.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,823,966.94/3,897,100 = 1,534,810.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,823,966.94x = 3,897,100 × 1,534,810.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,823,966.94x = 5,981,309,687,782
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,981,309,687,782/2,823,966.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,118,052.31

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