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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,474,828.91, 3,414,511.80 and 1,557,973.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,474,828.91, 3,414,511.80 and 1,557,973.31 is: 2,149,529.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,474,828.91 : 3,414,511.80 = 1,557,973.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,474,828.91/3,414,511.80 = 1,557,973.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,474,828.91x = 3,414,511.80 × 1,557,973.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,474,828.91x = 5,319,718,234,007.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,319,718,234,007.50/2,474,828.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,149,529.70

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