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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,831,630.10, 3,907,656.57 and 1,542,479.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,831,630.10, 3,907,656.57 and 1,542,479.86 is: 2,128,626.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,831,630.10 : 3,907,656.57 = 1,542,479.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,831,630.10/3,907,656.57 = 1,542,479.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,831,630.10x = 3,907,656.57 × 1,542,479.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,831,630.10x = 6,027,481,569,690.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,027,481,569,690.55/2,831,630.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,128,626.04

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