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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,915,579.80, 2,873,369.70 and 1,542,331.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,915,579.80, 2,873,369.70 and 1,542,331.80 is: 2,313,497.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,915,579.80 : 2,873,369.70 = 1,542,331.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,915,579.80/2,873,369.70 = 1,542,331.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,915,579.80x = 2,873,369.70 × 1,542,331.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,915,579.80x = 4,431,689,461,466.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,431,689,461,466.46/1,915,579.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,313,497.70

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