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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,500,740.04, 3,746,599.98 and 1,539,522.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,500,740.04, 3,746,599.98 and 1,539,522.76 is: 2,306,507.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,500,740.04 : 3,746,599.98 = 1,539,522.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,500,740.04/3,746,599.98 = 1,539,522.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,500,740.04x = 3,746,599.98 × 1,539,522.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,500,740.04x = 5,767,975,941,825.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,767,975,941,825.55/2,500,740.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,306,507.61

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