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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,514,029.93, 3,468,947.74 and 1,583,593.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,514,029.93, 3,468,947.74 and 1,583,593.10 is: 2,185,097.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,514,029.93 : 3,468,947.74 = 1,583,593.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,514,029.93/3,468,947.74 = 1,583,593.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,514,029.93x = 3,468,947.74 × 1,583,593.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,514,029.93x = 5,493,401,705,324.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,493,401,705,324.60/2,514,029.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,185,097.97

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