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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,453,977.52, 3,385,807.80 and 1,582,443.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,453,977.52, 3,385,807.80 and 1,582,443.44 is: 2,183,332.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,453,977.52 : 3,385,807.80 = 1,582,443.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,453,977.52/3,385,807.80 = 1,582,443.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,453,977.52x = 3,385,807.80 × 1,582,443.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,453,977.52x = 5,357,849,342,210.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,357,849,342,210.83/2,453,977.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,183,332.69

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