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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,828,987.52, 3,904,085.76 and 1,539,912

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,828,987.52, 3,904,085.76 and 1,539,912 is: 2,125,123.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,828,987.52 : 3,904,085.76 = 1,539,912 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,828,987.52/3,904,085.76 = 1,539,912/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,828,987.52x = 3,904,085.76 × 1,539,912
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,828,987.52x = 6,011,948,510,853.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,011,948,510,853.12/2,828,987.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,125,123.73

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