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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,522,527.50, 3,781,541.37 and 924,717.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,522,527.50, 3,781,541.37 and 924,717.57 is: 1,386,251.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,522,527.50 : 3,781,541.37 = 924,717.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,522,527.50/3,781,541.37 = 924,717.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,522,527.50x = 3,781,541.37 × 924,717.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,522,527.50x = 3,496,857,746,520.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,496,857,746,520.87/2,522,527.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,386,251.59

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