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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,789,661.06, 3,849,860.15 and 1,549,277.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,789,661.06, 3,849,860.15 and 1,549,277.09 is: 2,138,073.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,789,661.06 : 3,849,860.15 = 1,549,277.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,789,661.06/3,849,860.15 = 1,549,277.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,789,661.06x = 3,849,860.15 × 1,549,277.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,789,661.06x = 5,964,500,103,103.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,964,500,103,103.28/2,789,661.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,138,073.40

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