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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,789,023.69, 3,848,869.10 and 1,548,651.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,789,023.69, 3,848,869.10 and 1,548,651.61 is: 2,137,148.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,789,023.69 : 3,848,869.10 = 1,548,651.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,789,023.69/3,848,869.10 = 1,548,651.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,789,023.69x = 3,848,869.10 × 1,548,651.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,789,023.69x = 5,960,557,315,427.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,960,557,315,427.08/2,789,023.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,137,148.33

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