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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,537,513.61, 3,501,446.13 and 1,449,855.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,537,513.61, 3,501,446.13 and 1,449,855.60 is: 2,000,616.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,537,513.61 : 3,501,446.13 = 1,449,855.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,537,513.61/3,501,446.13 = 1,449,855.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,537,513.61x = 3,501,446.13 × 1,449,855.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,537,513.61x = 5,076,591,279,678.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,076,591,279,678.83/2,537,513.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,000,616.37

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