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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,358,539.40, 3,537,809.10 and 1,508,233.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,358,539.40, 3,537,809.10 and 1,508,233.80 is: 2,262,350.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,358,539.40 : 3,537,809.10 = 1,508,233.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,358,539.40/3,537,809.10 = 1,508,233.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,358,539.40x = 3,537,809.10 × 1,508,233.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,358,539.40x = 5,335,843,262,567.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,335,843,262,567.58/2,358,539.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,262,350.70

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