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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,545,176.60, 3,817,566.36 and 1,479,538.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,545,176.60, 3,817,566.36 and 1,479,538.98 is: 2,219,193.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,545,176.60 : 3,817,566.36 = 1,479,538.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,545,176.60/3,817,566.36 = 1,479,538.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,545,176.60x = 3,817,566.36 × 1,479,538.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,545,176.60x = 5,648,238,238,356.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,648,238,238,356.71/2,545,176.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,219,193.06

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