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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,843,040.24, 3,923,289 and 1,553,870.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,843,040.24, 3,923,289 and 1,553,870.16 is: 2,144,282.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,843,040.24 : 3,923,289 = 1,553,870.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,843,040.24/3,923,289 = 1,553,870.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,843,040.24x = 3,923,289 × 1,553,870.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,843,040.24x = 6,096,281,706,156.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,096,281,706,156.24/2,843,040.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,144,282.60

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