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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,458,205.13, 3,394,465.07 and 1,542,009.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,458,205.13, 3,394,465.07 and 1,542,009.15 is: 2,129,316.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,458,205.13 : 3,394,465.07 = 1,542,009.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,458,205.13/3,394,465.07 = 1,542,009.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,458,205.13x = 3,394,465.07 × 1,542,009.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,458,205.13x = 5,234,296,180,323.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,234,296,180,323.07/2,458,205.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,129,316.28

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