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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,537,244.80, 3,501,559.68 and 1,676,294.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,537,244.80, 3,501,559.68 and 1,676,294.72 is: 2,313,393.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,537,244.80 : 3,501,559.68 = 1,676,294.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,537,244.80/3,501,559.68 = 1,676,294.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,537,244.80x = 3,501,559.68 × 1,676,294.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,537,244.80x = 5,869,646,003,348.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,869,646,003,348.89/2,537,244.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,313,393.65

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