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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,715,991.46, 2,574,503.88 and 1,546,717.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,715,991.46, 2,574,503.88 and 1,546,717.66 is: 2,320,542.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,715,991.46 : 2,574,503.88 = 1,546,717.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,715,991.46/2,574,503.88 = 1,546,717.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,715,991.46x = 2,574,503.88 × 1,546,717.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,715,991.46x = 3,982,030,616,934.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,982,030,616,934.52/1,715,991.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,320,542.21

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