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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,786,231.67, 3,845,031.46 and 1,545,864.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,786,231.67, 3,845,031.46 and 1,545,864.90 is: 2,133,311.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,786,231.67 : 3,845,031.46 = 1,545,864.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,786,231.67/3,845,031.46 = 1,545,864.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,786,231.67x = 3,845,031.46 × 1,545,864.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,786,231.67x = 5,943,899,173,409.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,943,899,173,409.75/2,786,231.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,133,311.18

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