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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,284,269.60, 3,151,112.88 and 1,548,975.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,284,269.60, 3,151,112.88 and 1,548,975.24 is: 2,136,786.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,284,269.60 : 3,151,112.88 = 1,548,975.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,284,269.60/3,151,112.88 = 1,548,975.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,284,269.60x = 3,151,112.88 × 1,548,975.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,284,269.60x = 4,880,995,829,565.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,880,995,829,565.09/2,284,269.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,136,786.23

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