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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,536,785.52, 3,800,108.48 and 1,525,353.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,536,785.52, 3,800,108.48 and 1,525,353.76 is: 2,284,982.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,536,785.52 : 3,800,108.48 = 1,525,353.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,536,785.52/3,800,108.48 = 1,525,353.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,536,785.52x = 3,800,108.48 × 1,525,353.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,536,785.52x = 5,796,509,758,375.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,796,509,758,375.89/2,536,785.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,284,982.20

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