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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,742,796.24, 3,785,455.56 and 1,535,650

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,742,796.24, 3,785,455.56 and 1,535,650 is: 2,119,419.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,742,796.24 : 3,785,455.56 = 1,535,650 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,742,796.24/3,785,455.56 = 1,535,650/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,742,796.24x = 3,785,455.56 × 1,535,650
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,742,796.24x = 5,813,134,830,714
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,813,134,830,714/2,742,796.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,119,419.13

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