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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,341,652.73, 5,011,676.52 and 1,542,807.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,341,652.73, 5,011,676.52 and 1,542,807.87 is: 2,313,841.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,341,652.73 : 5,011,676.52 = 1,542,807.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,341,652.73/5,011,676.52 = 1,542,807.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,341,652.73x = 5,011,676.52 × 1,542,807.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,341,652.73x = 7,732,053,990,864.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,732,053,990,864.05/3,341,652.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,313,841.27

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