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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,841,392.72, 3,921,057.78 and 1,552,238.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,841,392.72, 3,921,057.78 and 1,552,238.84 is: 2,142,054.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,841,392.72 : 3,921,057.78 = 1,552,238.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,841,392.72/3,921,057.78 = 1,552,238.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,841,392.72x = 3,921,057.78 × 1,552,238.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,841,392.72x = 6,086,418,180,000.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,086,418,180,000.18/2,841,392.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,142,054.54

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