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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,827,975.13, 3,902,572.87 and 1,538,793.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,827,975.13, 3,902,572.87 and 1,538,793.30 is: 2,123,516.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,827,975.13 : 3,902,572.87 = 1,538,793.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,827,975.13/3,902,572.87 = 1,538,793.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,827,975.13x = 3,902,572.87 × 1,538,793.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,827,975.13x = 6,005,252,977,423.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,005,252,977,423.81/2,827,975.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,123,516.90

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