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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,518,435.81, 3,473,835.28 and 2,060,215.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,518,435.81, 3,473,835.28 and 2,060,215.57 is: 2,841,783.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,518,435.81 : 3,473,835.28 = 2,060,215.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,518,435.81/3,473,835.28 = 2,060,215.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,518,435.81x = 3,473,835.28 × 2,060,215.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,518,435.81x = 7,156,849,531,471.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,156,849,531,471.31/2,518,435.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,841,783.58

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