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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,535,547.37, 3,804,569.69 and 1,187,477.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,535,547.37, 3,804,569.69 and 1,187,477.15 is: 1,781,800.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,535,547.37 : 3,804,569.69 = 1,187,477.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,535,547.37/3,804,569.69 = 1,187,477.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,535,547.37x = 3,804,569.69 × 1,187,477.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,535,547.37x = 4,517,839,572,457.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,517,839,572,457.58/2,535,547.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,781,800.50

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