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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,825,467.56, 3,899,118.15 and 1,536,308.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,825,467.56, 3,899,118.15 and 1,536,308.40 is: 2,120,090.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,825,467.56 : 3,899,118.15 = 1,536,308.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,825,467.56/3,899,118.15 = 1,536,308.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,825,467.56x = 3,899,118.15 × 1,536,308.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,825,467.56x = 5,990,247,966,437.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,990,247,966,437.46/2,825,467.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,120,090.87

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