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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,832,383.12, 3,908,639.04 and 1,543,232.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,832,383.12, 3,908,639.04 and 1,543,232.72 is: 2,129,634.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,832,383.12 : 3,908,639.04 = 1,543,232.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,832,383.12/3,908,639.04 = 1,543,232.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,832,383.12x = 3,908,639.04 × 1,543,232.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,832,383.12x = 6,031,939,657,197.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,031,939,657,197.39/2,832,383.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,129,634.09

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