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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,055,533.74, 2,836,574.98 and 1,137,800.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,055,533.74, 2,836,574.98 and 1,137,800.50 is: 1,570,130.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,055,533.74 : 2,836,574.98 = 1,137,800.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,055,533.74/2,836,574.98 = 1,137,800.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,055,533.74x = 2,836,574.98 × 1,137,800.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,055,533.74x = 3,227,456,430,531.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,227,456,430,531.49/2,055,533.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,570,130.60

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