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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,791,823.29, 3,852,632.23 and 1,551,429.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,791,823.29, 3,852,632.23 and 1,551,429.43 is: 2,140,925.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,791,823.29 : 3,852,632.23 = 1,551,429.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,791,823.29/3,852,632.23 = 1,551,429.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,791,823.29x = 3,852,632.23 × 1,551,429.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,791,823.29x = 5,977,087,011,078.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,977,087,011,078.38/2,791,823.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,140,925.98

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