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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,826,064.82, 3,899,932.77 and 1,536,877.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,826,064.82, 3,899,932.77 and 1,536,877.76 is: 2,120,871.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,826,064.82 : 3,899,932.77 = 1,536,877.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,826,064.82/3,899,932.77 = 1,536,877.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,826,064.82x = 3,899,932.77 × 1,536,877.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,826,064.82x = 5,993,719,939,708.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,993,719,939,708.20/2,826,064.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,120,871.36

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