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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,522,148.83, 3,481,039.97 and 1,579,601.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,522,148.83, 3,481,039.97 and 1,579,601.04 is: 2,180,146.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,522,148.83 : 3,481,039.97 = 1,579,601.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,522,148.83/3,481,039.97 = 1,579,601.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,522,148.83x = 3,481,039.97 × 1,579,601.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,522,148.83x = 5,498,654,356,893.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,498,654,356,893.57/2,522,148.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,180,146.66

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