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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,461,793.44, 5,193,280.67 and 1,543,400.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,461,793.44, 5,193,280.67 and 1,543,400.78 is: 2,315,364.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,461,793.44 : 5,193,280.67 = 1,543,400.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,461,793.44/5,193,280.67 = 1,543,400.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,461,793.44x = 5,193,280.67 × 1,543,400.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,461,793.44x = 8,015,313,403,153.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,015,313,403,153.52/3,461,793.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,315,364.44

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