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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,832,434.12, 3,908,709.87 and 1,543,285.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,832,434.12, 3,908,709.87 and 1,543,285.10 is: 2,129,706.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,832,434.12 : 3,908,709.87 = 1,543,285.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,832,434.12/3,908,709.87 = 1,543,285.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,832,434.12x = 3,908,709.87 × 1,543,285.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,832,434.12x = 6,032,253,702,593.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,032,253,702,593.94/2,832,434.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,129,706.62

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