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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,533,736.71, 3,496,904.54 and 1,553,502.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,533,736.71, 3,496,904.54 and 1,553,502.39 is: 2,144,046.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,533,736.71 : 3,496,904.54 = 1,553,502.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,533,736.71/3,496,904.54 = 1,553,502.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,533,736.71x = 3,496,904.54 × 1,553,502.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,533,736.71x = 5,432,449,573,117.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,432,449,573,117.87/2,533,736.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,144,046.60

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