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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,396,557.53, 3,595,947.66 and 1,048,542.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,396,557.53, 3,595,947.66 and 1,048,542.39 is: 1,573,299.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,396,557.53 : 3,595,947.66 = 1,048,542.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,396,557.53/3,595,947.66 = 1,048,542.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,396,557.53x = 3,595,947.66 × 1,048,542.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,396,557.53x = 3,770,503,553,731.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,770,503,553,731.31/2,396,557.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,573,299.83

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