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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,751,464, 3,797,020.32 and 1,544,240

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,751,464, 3,797,020.32 and 1,544,240 is: 2,131,051.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,751,464 : 3,797,020.32 = 1,544,240 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,751,464/3,797,020.32 = 1,544,240/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,751,464x = 3,797,020.32 × 1,544,240
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,751,464x = 5,863,510,658,956.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,863,510,658,956.80/2,751,464
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,131,051.20

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