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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,825,429.58, 3,899,141.55 and 1,536,278.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,825,429.58, 3,899,141.55 and 1,536,278.67 is: 2,120,091.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,825,429.58 : 3,899,141.55 = 1,536,278.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,825,429.58/3,899,141.55 = 1,536,278.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,825,429.58x = 3,899,141.55 × 1,536,278.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,825,429.58x = 5,990,167,994,575.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,990,167,994,575.74/2,825,429.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,120,091.06

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