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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,535,635.44, 3,498,659.88 and 1,502,688.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,535,635.44, 3,498,659.88 and 1,502,688.04 is: 2,073,403.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,535,635.44 : 3,498,659.88 = 1,502,688.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,535,635.44/3,498,659.88 = 1,502,688.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,535,635.44x = 3,498,659.88 × 1,502,688.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,535,635.44x = 5,257,394,357,703.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,257,394,357,703.84/2,535,635.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,073,403.09

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