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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,538,237.24, 3,805,462.14 and 1,527,122.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,538,237.24, 3,805,462.14 and 1,527,122.28 is: 2,289,544.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,538,237.24 : 3,805,462.14 = 1,527,122.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,538,237.24/3,805,462.14 = 1,527,122.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,538,237.24x = 3,805,462.14 × 1,527,122.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,538,237.24x = 5,811,406,019,690.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,811,406,019,690.48/2,538,237.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,289,544.07

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