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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,838,087.45, 3,916,571.54 and 1,548,956.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,838,087.45, 3,916,571.54 and 1,548,956.25 is: 2,137,565.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,838,087.45 : 3,916,571.54 = 1,548,956.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,838,087.45/3,916,571.54 = 1,548,956.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,838,087.45x = 3,916,571.54 × 1,548,956.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,838,087.45x = 6,066,597,957,710.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,066,597,957,710.34/2,838,087.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,137,565.55

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