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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,525,848.82, 3,791,168.55 and 1,563,393.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,525,848.82, 3,791,168.55 and 1,563,393.09 is: 2,346,572.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,525,848.82 : 3,791,168.55 = 1,563,393.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,525,848.82/3,791,168.55 = 1,563,393.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,525,848.82x = 3,791,168.55 × 1,563,393.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,525,848.82x = 5,927,086,687,322.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,927,086,687,322.51/2,525,848.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,346,572.23

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