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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,807,042.51, 3,873,741.91 and 1,549,770.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,807,042.51, 3,873,741.91 and 1,549,770.37 is: 2,138,695.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,807,042.51 : 3,873,741.91 = 1,549,770.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,807,042.51/3,873,741.91 = 1,549,770.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,807,042.51x = 3,873,741.91 × 1,549,770.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,807,042.51x = 6,003,410,419,586.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,003,410,419,586.43/2,807,042.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,138,695.94

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