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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,514,842.92, 3,469,458.18 and 1,547,681.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,514,842.92, 3,469,458.18 and 1,547,681.32 is: 2,135,169.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,514,842.92 : 3,469,458.18 = 1,547,681.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,514,842.92/3,469,458.18 = 1,547,681.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,514,842.92x = 3,469,458.18 × 1,547,681.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,514,842.92x = 5,369,615,615,707.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,369,615,615,707.20/2,514,842.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,135,169.39

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