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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,358,827.66, 3,533,342.59 and 1,501,660.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,358,827.66, 3,533,342.59 and 1,501,660.35 is: 2,249,371.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,358,827.66 : 3,533,342.59 = 1,501,660.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,358,827.66/3,533,342.59 = 1,501,660.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,358,827.66x = 3,533,342.59 × 1,501,660.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,358,827.66x = 5,305,880,470,369.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,305,880,470,369.31/2,358,827.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,249,371.82

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