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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,849,121.34, 3,931,760.59 and 1,542,339.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,849,121.34, 3,931,760.59 and 1,542,339.93 is: 2,128,414.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,849,121.34 : 3,931,760.59 = 1,542,339.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,849,121.34/3,931,760.59 = 1,542,339.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,849,121.34x = 3,931,760.59 × 1,542,339.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,849,121.34x = 6,064,111,364,045.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,064,111,364,045.61/2,849,121.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,128,414.57

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