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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,536,998.13, 3,798,032.23 and 1,693,457.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,536,998.13, 3,798,032.23 and 1,693,457.65 is: 2,535,203.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,536,998.13 : 3,798,032.23 = 1,693,457.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,536,998.13/3,798,032.23 = 1,693,457.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,536,998.13x = 3,798,032.23 × 1,693,457.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,536,998.13x = 6,431,806,734,840.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,431,806,734,840.06/2,536,998.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,535,203.58

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