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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,536,464.61, 3,500,308.15 and 1,374,906.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,536,464.61, 3,500,308.15 and 1,374,906.39 is: 1,897,363.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,536,464.61 : 3,500,308.15 = 1,374,906.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,536,464.61/3,500,308.15 = 1,374,906.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,536,464.61x = 3,500,308.15 × 1,374,906.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,536,464.61x = 4,812,596,042,404.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,812,596,042,404.08/2,536,464.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,897,363.77

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