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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,709,851.98, 2,552,150.18 and 1,508,138.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,709,851.98, 2,552,150.18 and 1,508,138.22 is: 2,251,069.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,709,851.98 : 2,552,150.18 = 1,508,138.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,709,851.98/2,552,150.18 = 1,508,138.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,709,851.98x = 2,552,150.18 × 1,508,138.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,709,851.98x = 3,848,995,229,637.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,848,995,229,637.88/1,709,851.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,251,069.26

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