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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,554,976.72, 3,830,573.31 and 1,543,861.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,554,976.72, 3,830,573.31 and 1,543,861.92 is: 2,314,649.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,554,976.72 : 3,830,573.31 = 1,543,861.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,554,976.72/3,830,573.31 = 1,543,861.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,554,976.72x = 3,830,573.31 × 1,543,861.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,554,976.72x = 5,913,876,265,077.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,913,876,265,077.36/2,554,976.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,314,649.77

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