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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,824,343.42, 3,897,621.62 and 1,535,183

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,824,343.42, 3,897,621.62 and 1,535,183 is: 2,118,567.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,824,343.42 : 3,897,621.62 = 1,535,183 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,824,343.42/3,897,621.62 = 1,535,183/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,824,343.42x = 3,897,621.62 × 1,535,183
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,824,343.42x = 5,983,562,443,780.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,983,562,443,780.55/2,824,343.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,118,567.60

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