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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,825,765.68, 3,899,437.92 and 1,602,153.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,825,765.68, 3,899,437.92 and 1,602,153.52 is: 2,210,904.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,825,765.68 : 3,899,437.92 = 1,602,153.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,825,765.68/3,899,437.92 = 1,602,153.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,825,765.68x = 3,899,437.92 × 1,602,153.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,825,765.68x = 6,247,498,189,549.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,247,498,189,549.48/2,825,765.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,210,904.55

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