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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,824,345.42, 3,897,624.38 and 1,535,185

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,824,345.42, 3,897,624.38 and 1,535,185 is: 2,118,570.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,824,345.42 : 3,897,624.38 = 1,535,185 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,824,345.42/3,897,624.38 = 1,535,185/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,824,345.42x = 3,897,624.38 × 1,535,185
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,824,345.42x = 5,983,574,483,810.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,983,574,483,810.30/2,824,345.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,118,570.36

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