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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,825,804.64, 3,899,628.72 and 1,536,659.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,825,804.64, 3,899,628.72 and 1,536,659.04 is: 2,120,599.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,825,804.64 : 3,899,628.72 = 1,536,659.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,825,804.64/3,899,628.72 = 1,536,659.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,825,804.64x = 3,899,628.72 × 1,536,659.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,825,804.64x = 5,992,399,725,231.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,992,399,725,231.63/2,825,804.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,120,599.44

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