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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,505,371.60, 3,457,402.44 and 1,487,614.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,505,371.60, 3,457,402.44 and 1,487,614.16 is: 2,052,901.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,505,371.60 : 3,457,402.44 = 1,487,614.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,505,371.60/3,457,402.44 = 1,487,614.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,505,371.60x = 3,457,402.44 × 1,487,614.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,505,371.60x = 5,143,280,826,562.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,143,280,826,562.55/2,505,371.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,052,901.38

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