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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,538,183.45, 3,502,871.33 and 1,450,615.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,538,183.45, 3,502,871.33 and 1,450,615.89 is: 2,001,951.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,538,183.45 : 3,502,871.33 = 1,450,615.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,538,183.45/3,502,871.33 = 1,450,615.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,538,183.45x = 3,502,871.33 × 1,450,615.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,538,183.45x = 5,081,320,804,670.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,081,320,804,670.35/2,538,183.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,001,951.75

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