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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,842,356.78, 3,922,462.18 and 1,553,197.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,842,356.78, 3,922,462.18 and 1,553,197.23 is: 2,143,417.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,842,356.78 : 3,922,462.18 = 1,553,197.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,842,356.78/3,922,462.18 = 1,553,197.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,842,356.78x = 3,922,462.18 × 1,553,197.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,842,356.78x = 6,092,357,392,755.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,092,357,392,755.76/2,842,356.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,143,417.55

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