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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,831,952.60, 3,908,075.22 and 1,542,794.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,831,952.60, 3,908,075.22 and 1,542,794.04 is: 2,129,045.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,831,952.60 : 3,908,075.22 = 1,542,794.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,831,952.60/3,908,075.22 = 1,542,794.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,831,952.60x = 3,908,075.22 × 1,542,794.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,831,952.60x = 6,029,355,157,287.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,029,355,157,287.69/2,831,952.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,129,045.22

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