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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,748,791.28, 3,793,328.28 and 1,541,556.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,748,791.28, 3,793,328.28 and 1,541,556.72 is: 2,127,346.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,748,791.28 : 3,793,328.28 = 1,541,556.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,748,791.28/3,793,328.28 = 1,541,556.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,748,791.28x = 3,793,328.28 × 1,541,556.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,748,791.28x = 5,847,630,701,200.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,847,630,701,200.04/2,748,791.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,127,346.21

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