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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,753,392.92, 3,799,659.42 and 1,546,143

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,753,392.92, 3,799,659.42 and 1,546,143 is: 2,133,664.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,753,392.92 : 3,799,659.42 = 1,546,143 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,753,392.92/3,799,659.42 = 1,546,143/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,753,392.92x = 3,799,659.42 × 1,546,143
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,753,392.92x = 5,874,816,814,617.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,874,816,814,617.06/2,753,392.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,133,664.53

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