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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,832,512.22, 3,908,867.43 and 1,543,352.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,832,512.22, 3,908,867.43 and 1,543,352.61 is: 2,129,826.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,832,512.22 : 3,908,867.43 = 1,543,352.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,832,512.22/3,908,867.43 = 1,543,352.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,832,512.22x = 3,908,867.43 × 1,543,352.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,832,512.22x = 6,032,760,750,234.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,032,760,750,234.49/2,832,512.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,129,826.91

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