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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,524,675.52, 3,792,618.33 and 1,565,839.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,524,675.52, 3,792,618.33 and 1,565,839.71 is: 2,352,235.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,524,675.52 : 3,792,618.33 = 1,565,839.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,524,675.52/3,792,618.33 = 1,565,839.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,524,675.52x = 3,792,618.33 × 1,565,839.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,524,675.52x = 5,938,632,385,987.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,938,632,385,987.88/2,524,675.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,352,235.90

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