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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,541,772.20, 3,812,658.30 and 1,534,002.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,541,772.20, 3,812,658.30 and 1,534,002.60 is: 2,301,003.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,541,772.20 : 3,812,658.30 = 1,534,002.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,541,772.20/3,812,658.30 = 1,534,002.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,541,772.20x = 3,812,658.30 × 1,534,002.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,541,772.20x = 5,848,627,745,111.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,848,627,745,111.58/2,541,772.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,301,003.90

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