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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,826,026.38, 3,899,879.58 and 1,536,839.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,826,026.38, 3,899,879.58 and 1,536,839.02 is: 2,120,817.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,826,026.38 : 3,899,879.58 = 1,536,839.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,826,026.38/3,899,879.58 = 1,536,839.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,826,026.38x = 3,899,879.58 × 1,536,839.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,826,026.38x = 5,993,487,111,845.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,993,487,111,845.21/2,826,026.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,120,817.82

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