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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,547,835.70, 3,515,611.83 and 1,459,897.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,547,835.70, 3,515,611.83 and 1,459,897.97 is: 2,014,429.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,547,835.70 : 3,515,611.83 = 1,459,897.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,547,835.70/3,515,611.83 = 1,459,897.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,547,835.70x = 3,515,611.83 × 1,459,897.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,547,835.70x = 5,132,434,573,924.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,132,434,573,924.99/2,547,835.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,014,429.18

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