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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,850,235.84, 3,933,329.22 and 1,543,490.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,850,235.84, 3,933,329.22 and 1,543,490.08 is: 2,130,018.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,850,235.84 : 3,933,329.22 = 1,543,490.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,850,235.84/3,933,329.22 = 1,543,490.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,850,235.84x = 3,933,329.22 × 1,543,490.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,850,235.84x = 6,071,054,632,444.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,071,054,632,444.14/2,850,235.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,130,018.35

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