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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,543,114, 4,889,760.12 and 2,015,713.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,543,114, 4,889,760.12 and 2,015,713.20 is: 2,781,833.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,543,114 : 4,889,760.12 = 2,015,713.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,543,114/4,889,760.12 = 2,015,713.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,543,114x = 4,889,760.12 × 2,015,713.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,543,114x = 9,856,354,018,717.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,856,354,018,717.58/3,543,114
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,781,833.73

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