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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,547,356.88, 3,513,892.68 and 1,591,842

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,547,356.88, 3,513,892.68 and 1,591,842 is: 2,195,829.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,547,356.88 : 3,513,892.68 = 1,591,842 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,547,356.88/3,513,892.68 = 1,591,842/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,547,356.88x = 3,513,892.68 × 1,591,842
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,547,356.88x = 5,593,561,951,516.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,593,561,951,516.56/2,547,356.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,195,829.72

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