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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,537,693.79, 3,502,238.92 and 1,391,995.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,537,693.79, 3,502,238.92 and 1,391,995.57 is: 1,921,075.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,537,693.79 : 3,502,238.92 = 1,391,995.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,537,693.79/3,502,238.92 = 1,391,995.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,537,693.79x = 3,502,238.92 × 1,391,995.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,537,693.79x = 4,875,101,061,721.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,875,101,061,721.59/2,537,693.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,921,075.38

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