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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,608,209.80, 3,910,492.20 and 1,542,703.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,608,209.80, 3,910,492.20 and 1,542,703.40 is: 2,312,977.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,608,209.80 : 3,910,492.20 = 1,542,703.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,608,209.80/3,910,492.20 = 1,542,703.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,608,209.80x = 3,910,492.20 × 1,542,703.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,608,209.80x = 6,032,729,612,613.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,032,729,612,613.48/2,608,209.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,312,977.13

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