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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,758,954.60, 2,638,431.90 and 1,542,004.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,758,954.60, 2,638,431.90 and 1,542,004.20 is: 2,313,006.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,758,954.60 : 2,638,431.90 = 1,542,004.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,758,954.60/2,638,431.90 = 1,542,004.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,758,954.60x = 2,638,431.90 × 1,542,004.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,758,954.60x = 4,068,473,071,213.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,068,473,071,213.98/1,758,954.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,313,006.30

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