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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,536,769.52, 3,800,084.52 and 1,525,337.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,536,769.52, 3,800,084.52 and 1,525,337.76 is: 2,284,958.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,536,769.52 : 3,800,084.52 = 1,525,337.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,536,769.52/3,800,084.52 = 1,525,337.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,536,769.52x = 3,800,084.52 × 1,525,337.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,536,769.52x = 5,796,412,409,547.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,796,412,409,547.48/2,536,769.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,284,958.24

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