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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,546,101.84, 3,513,712.92 and 1,458,583.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,546,101.84, 3,513,712.92 and 1,458,583.60 is: 2,012,898.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,546,101.84 : 3,513,712.92 = 1,458,583.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,546,101.84/3,513,712.92 = 1,458,583.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,546,101.84x = 3,513,712.92 × 1,458,583.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,546,101.84x = 5,125,044,040,220.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,125,044,040,220.11/2,546,101.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,012,898.29

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