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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,528,795.24, 3,487,408.25 and 1,657,312.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,528,795.24, 3,487,408.25 and 1,657,312.48 is: 2,285,564.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,528,795.24 : 3,487,408.25 = 1,657,312.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,528,795.24/3,487,408.25 = 1,657,312.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,528,795.24x = 3,487,408.25 × 1,657,312.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,528,795.24x = 5,779,725,215,579.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,779,725,215,579.96/2,528,795.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,285,564.73

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