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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,824,709.66, 3,898,124.70 and 1,535,552.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,824,709.66, 3,898,124.70 and 1,535,552.54 is: 2,119,076.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,824,709.66 : 3,898,124.70 = 1,535,552.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,824,709.66/3,898,124.70 = 1,535,552.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,824,709.66x = 3,898,124.70 × 1,535,552.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,824,709.66x = 5,985,775,284,321.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,985,775,284,321.74/2,824,709.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,119,076.30

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