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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,537,849.67, 3,807,218.41 and 1,513,995.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,537,849.67, 3,807,218.41 and 1,513,995.37 is: 2,271,257.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,537,849.67 : 3,807,218.41 = 1,513,995.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,537,849.67/3,807,218.41 = 1,513,995.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,537,849.67x = 3,807,218.41 × 1,513,995.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,537,849.67x = 5,764,111,032,015.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,764,111,032,015.73/2,537,849.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,271,257.87

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