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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,497,369.71, 3,445,999.47 and 1,516,798.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,497,369.71, 3,445,999.47 and 1,516,798.47 is: 2,092,956.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,497,369.71 : 3,445,999.47 = 1,516,798.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,497,369.71/3,445,999.47 = 1,516,798.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,497,369.71x = 3,445,999.47 × 1,516,798.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,497,369.71x = 5,226,886,723,716.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,226,886,723,716.81/2,497,369.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,092,956.72

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