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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,533,157.75, 3,494,724.94 and 1,499,897.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,533,157.75, 3,494,724.94 and 1,499,897.45 is: 2,069,246.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,533,157.75 : 3,494,724.94 = 1,499,897.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,533,157.75/3,494,724.94 = 1,499,897.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,533,157.75x = 3,494,724.94 × 1,499,897.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,533,157.75x = 5,241,729,025,957.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,241,729,025,957.40/2,533,157.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,069,246.98

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