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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,825,526.52, 3,899,198.22 and 1,536,367.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,825,526.52, 3,899,198.22 and 1,536,367.24 is: 2,120,171.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,825,526.52 : 3,899,198.22 = 1,536,367.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,825,526.52/3,899,198.22 = 1,536,367.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,825,526.52x = 3,899,198.22 × 1,536,367.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,825,526.52x = 5,990,600,407,474.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,990,600,407,474.31/2,825,526.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,120,171.36

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