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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,546,704.37, 3,515,904.62 and 1,688,427.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,546,704.37, 3,515,904.62 and 1,688,427.15 is: 2,330,992.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,546,704.37 : 3,515,904.62 = 1,688,427.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,546,704.37/3,515,904.62 = 1,688,427.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,546,704.37x = 3,515,904.62 × 1,688,427.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,546,704.37x = 5,936,348,808,776.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,936,348,808,776.30/2,546,704.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,330,992.51

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