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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,847,942.32, 3,930,145.99 and 1,541,193.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,847,942.32, 3,930,145.99 and 1,541,193.35 is: 2,126,839.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,847,942.32 : 3,930,145.99 = 1,541,193.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,847,942.32/3,930,145.99 = 1,541,193.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,847,942.32x = 3,930,145.99 × 1,541,193.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,847,942.32x = 6,057,114,840,813.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,057,114,840,813.45/2,847,942.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,126,839.02

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