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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,850,451.10, 3,933,573.87 and 1,543,692.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,850,451.10, 3,933,573.87 and 1,543,692.53 is: 2,130,269.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,850,451.10 : 3,933,573.87 = 1,543,692.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,850,451.10/3,933,573.87 = 1,543,692.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,850,451.10x = 3,933,573.87 × 1,543,692.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,850,451.10x = 6,072,228,599,322.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,072,228,599,322.19/2,850,451.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,130,269.35

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