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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,830,978.89, 3,906,795.35 and 1,541,818.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,830,978.89, 3,906,795.35 and 1,541,818.25 is: 2,127,733.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,830,978.89 : 3,906,795.35 = 1,541,818.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,830,978.89/3,906,795.35 = 1,541,818.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,830,978.89x = 3,906,795.35 × 1,541,818.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,830,978.89x = 6,023,568,369,645.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,023,568,369,645.14/2,830,978.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,127,733.41

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