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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,784,553.51, 3,842,449.05 and 1,544,199.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,784,553.51, 3,842,449.05 and 1,544,199.43 is: 2,130,865.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,784,553.51 : 3,842,449.05 = 1,544,199.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,784,553.51/3,842,449.05 = 1,544,199.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,784,553.51x = 3,842,449.05 × 1,544,199.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,784,553.51x = 5,933,507,632,814.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,933,507,632,814.04/2,784,553.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,130,865.01

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