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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,505,498.33, 3,457,596.88 and 1,359,578.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,505,498.33, 3,457,596.88 and 1,359,578.64 is: 1,876,223.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,505,498.33 : 3,457,596.88 = 1,359,578.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,505,498.33/3,457,596.88 = 1,359,578.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,505,498.33x = 3,457,596.88 × 1,359,578.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,505,498.33x = 4,700,874,863,778.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,700,874,863,778.64/2,505,498.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,876,223.51

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