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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,214,588.60, 3,314,009.70 and 1,537,493.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,214,588.60, 3,314,009.70 and 1,537,493.40 is: 2,300,774.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,214,588.60 : 3,314,009.70 = 1,537,493.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,214,588.60/3,314,009.70 = 1,537,493.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,214,588.60x = 3,314,009.70 × 1,537,493.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,214,588.60x = 5,095,268,041,285.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,095,268,041,285.98/2,214,588.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,300,774.08

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