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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,535,456.48, 3,499,181.28 and 1,447,893.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,535,456.48, 3,499,181.28 and 1,447,893.24 is: 1,998,236.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,535,456.48 : 3,499,181.28 = 1,447,893.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,535,456.48/3,499,181.28 = 1,447,893.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,535,456.48x = 3,499,181.28 × 1,447,893.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,535,456.48x = 5,066,440,920,846.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,066,440,920,846.55/2,535,456.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,998,236.20

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