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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,545,144.35, 3,817,518.08 and 1,479,506.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,545,144.35, 3,817,518.08 and 1,479,506.73 is: 2,219,144.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,545,144.35 : 3,817,518.08 = 1,479,506.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,545,144.35/3,817,518.08 = 1,479,506.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,545,144.35x = 3,817,518.08 × 1,479,506.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,545,144.35x = 5,648,043,683,859.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,648,043,683,859.15/2,545,144.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,219,144.73

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