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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,535,545.81, 3,804,567.35 and 1,187,475.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,535,545.81, 3,804,567.35 and 1,187,475.59 is: 1,781,798.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,535,545.81 : 3,804,567.35 = 1,187,475.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,535,545.81/3,804,567.35 = 1,187,475.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,535,545.81x = 3,804,567.35 × 1,187,475.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,535,545.81x = 4,517,830,858,635.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,517,830,858,635.99/2,535,545.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,781,798.16

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