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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,827,651.64, 3,902,042.40 and 1,538,497.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,827,651.64, 3,902,042.40 and 1,538,497.04 is: 2,123,062.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,827,651.64 : 3,902,042.40 = 1,538,497.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,827,651.64/3,902,042.40 = 1,538,497.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,827,651.64x = 3,902,042.40 × 1,538,497.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,827,651.64x = 6,003,280,682,354.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,003,280,682,354.50/2,827,651.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,123,062.33

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