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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,348,145.55, 3,239,008.59 and 1,552,499.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,348,145.55, 3,239,008.59 and 1,552,499.70 is: 2,141,502.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,348,145.55 : 3,239,008.59 = 1,552,499.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,348,145.55/3,239,008.59 = 1,552,499.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,348,145.55x = 3,239,008.59 × 1,552,499.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,348,145.55x = 5,028,559,864,272.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,028,559,864,272.42/2,348,145.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,141,502.63

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