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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,839,629.34, 3,918,847.26 and 1,550,589.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,839,629.34, 3,918,847.26 and 1,550,589.40 is: 2,139,900.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,839,629.34 : 3,918,847.26 = 1,550,589.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,839,629.34/3,918,847.26 = 1,550,589.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,839,629.34x = 3,918,847.26 × 1,550,589.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,839,629.34x = 6,076,523,021,575.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,076,523,021,575.04/2,839,629.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,139,900.07

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