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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,505,537.58, 3,457,651.17 and 1,359,618.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,505,537.58, 3,457,651.17 and 1,359,618.16 is: 1,876,278.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,505,537.58 : 3,457,651.17 = 1,359,618.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,505,537.58/3,457,651.17 = 1,359,618.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,505,537.58x = 3,457,651.17 × 1,359,618.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,505,537.58x = 4,701,085,321,677.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,701,085,321,677.25/2,505,537.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,876,278.11

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