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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,785,357.44, 3,843,754.56 and 1,544,929.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,785,357.44, 3,843,754.56 and 1,544,929.92 is: 2,131,981.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,785,357.44 : 3,843,754.56 = 1,544,929.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,785,357.44/3,843,754.56 = 1,544,929.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,785,357.44x = 3,843,754.56 × 1,544,929.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,785,357.44x = 5,938,331,424,880.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,938,331,424,880.44/2,785,357.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,131,981.82

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