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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,839,754.39, 3,918,845.42 and 1,550,585.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,839,754.39, 3,918,845.42 and 1,550,585.60 is: 2,139,799.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,839,754.39 : 3,918,845.42 = 1,550,585.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,839,754.39/3,918,845.42 = 1,550,585.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,839,754.39x = 3,918,845.42 × 1,550,585.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,839,754.39x = 6,076,505,257,283.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,076,505,257,283.73/2,839,754.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,139,799.59

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