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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,532,184.44, 3,493,855.89 and 1,499,179.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,532,184.44, 3,493,855.89 and 1,499,179.29 is: 2,068,536.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,532,184.44 : 3,493,855.89 = 1,499,179.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,532,184.44/3,493,855.89 = 1,499,179.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,532,184.44x = 3,493,855.89 × 1,499,179.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,532,184.44x = 5,237,916,392,532.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,237,916,392,532.52/2,532,184.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,068,536.68

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