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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,853,017.24, 3,937,211.36 and 1,546,311.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,853,017.24, 3,937,211.36 and 1,546,311.01 is: 2,133,934.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,853,017.24 : 3,937,211.36 = 1,546,311.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,853,017.24/3,937,211.36 = 1,546,311.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,853,017.24x = 3,937,211.36 × 1,546,311.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,853,017.24x = 6,088,153,274,665.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,088,153,274,665.07/2,853,017.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,133,934.98

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