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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,832,510.36, 3,908,864.74 and 1,543,350.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,832,510.36, 3,908,864.74 and 1,543,350.86 is: 2,129,824.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,832,510.36 : 3,908,864.74 = 1,543,350.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,832,510.36/3,908,864.74 = 1,543,350.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,832,510.36x = 3,908,864.74 × 1,543,350.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,832,510.36x = 6,032,749,774,239.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,032,749,774,239.36/2,832,510.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,129,824.43

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