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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,839,098.60, 3,918,015.36 and 1,549,993.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,839,098.60, 3,918,015.36 and 1,549,993.32 is: 2,139,023.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,839,098.60 : 3,918,015.36 = 1,549,993.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,839,098.60/3,918,015.36 = 1,549,993.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,839,098.60x = 3,918,015.36 × 1,549,993.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,839,098.60x = 6,072,897,635,657.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,072,897,635,657.40/2,839,098.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,139,023.15

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