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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,749,052.24, 3,793,881.52 and 1,541,906

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,749,052.24, 3,793,881.52 and 1,541,906 is: 2,127,936.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,749,052.24 : 3,793,881.52 = 1,541,906 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,749,052.24/3,793,881.52 = 1,541,906/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,749,052.24x = 3,793,881.52 × 1,541,906
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,749,052.24x = 5,849,808,678,977.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,849,808,678,977.12/2,749,052.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,127,936.53

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