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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,555,708.54, 3,826,772.15 and 1,543,461.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,555,708.54, 3,826,772.15 and 1,543,461.06 is: 2,311,090.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,555,708.54 : 3,826,772.15 = 1,543,461.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,555,708.54/3,826,772.15 = 1,543,461.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,555,708.54x = 3,826,772.15 × 1,543,461.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,555,708.54x = 5,906,473,791,300.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,906,473,791,300.17/2,555,708.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,311,090.53

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