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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,825,373.99, 3,898,908.62 and 1,536,215.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,825,373.99, 3,898,908.62 and 1,536,215.46 is: 2,119,918.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,825,373.99 : 3,898,908.62 = 1,536,215.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,825,373.99/3,898,908.62 = 1,536,215.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,825,373.99x = 3,898,908.62 × 1,536,215.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,825,373.99x = 5,989,563,691,271.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,989,563,691,271.30/2,825,373.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,119,918.89

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