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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,841,874.08, 3,921,739.84 and 1,552,686.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,841,874.08, 3,921,739.84 and 1,552,686.72 is: 2,142,682.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,841,874.08 : 3,921,739.84 = 1,552,686.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,841,874.08/3,921,739.84 = 1,552,686.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,841,874.08x = 3,921,739.84 × 1,552,686.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,841,874.08x = 6,089,233,368,862.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,089,233,368,862.93/2,841,874.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,142,682.33

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