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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,533,983.13, 3,496,967.60 and 1,540,549.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,533,983.13, 3,496,967.60 and 1,540,549.32 is: 2,126,001.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,533,983.13 : 3,496,967.60 = 1,540,549.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,533,983.13/3,496,967.60 = 1,540,549.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,533,983.13x = 3,496,967.60 × 1,540,549.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,533,983.13x = 5,387,251,058,242.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,387,251,058,242.03/2,533,983.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,126,001.15

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