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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,841,050.58, 3,920,505.75 and 1,551,643.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,841,050.58, 3,920,505.75 and 1,551,643.98 is: 2,141,190.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,841,050.58 : 3,920,505.75 = 1,551,643.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,841,050.58/3,920,505.75 = 1,551,643.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,841,050.58x = 3,920,505.75 × 1,551,643.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,841,050.58x = 6,083,229,145,542.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,083,229,145,542.89/2,841,050.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,141,190.02

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