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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,827,181.61, 3,901,516.07 and 1,538,027.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,827,181.61, 3,901,516.07 and 1,538,027.73 is: 2,122,481.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,827,181.61 : 3,901,516.07 = 1,538,027.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,827,181.61/3,901,516.07 = 1,538,027.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,827,181.61x = 3,901,516.07 × 1,538,027.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,827,181.61x = 6,000,639,897,010.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,000,639,897,010.48/2,827,181.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,122,481.23

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