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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,827,974.75, 3,902,572.35 and 1,538,792.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,827,974.75, 3,902,572.35 and 1,538,792.93 is: 2,123,516.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,827,974.75 : 3,902,572.35 = 1,538,792.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,827,974.75/3,902,572.35 = 1,538,792.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,827,974.75x = 3,902,572.35 × 1,538,792.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,827,974.75x = 6,005,250,740,993.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,005,250,740,993.49/2,827,974.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,123,516.39

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