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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,547,359.38, 3,513,896.13 and 1,591,844.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,547,359.38, 3,513,896.13 and 1,591,844.50 is: 2,195,833.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,547,359.38 : 3,513,896.13 = 1,591,844.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,547,359.38/3,513,896.13 = 1,591,844.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,547,359.38x = 3,513,896.13 × 1,591,844.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,547,359.38x = 5,593,576,228,111.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,593,576,228,111.79/2,547,359.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,195,833.17

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