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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,525,846.79, 3,791,165.50 and 1,563,391.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,525,846.79, 3,791,165.50 and 1,563,391.05 is: 2,346,569.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,525,846.79 : 3,791,165.50 = 1,563,391.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,525,846.79/3,791,165.50 = 1,563,391.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,525,846.79x = 3,791,165.50 × 1,563,391.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,525,846.79x = 5,927,074,227,939.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,927,074,227,939.89/2,525,846.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,346,569.18

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