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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,496,265.92, 3,746,983.32 and 1,537,412.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,496,265.92, 3,746,983.32 and 1,537,412.22 is: 2,307,710.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,496,265.92 : 3,746,983.32 = 1,537,412.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,496,265.92/3,746,983.32 = 1,537,412.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,496,265.92x = 3,746,983.32 × 1,537,412.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,496,265.92x = 5,760,657,944,304.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,760,657,944,304.17/2,496,265.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,307,710.05

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