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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,548,047.48, 3,516,451.04 and 1,460,500.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,548,047.48, 3,516,451.04 and 1,460,500.32 is: 2,015,573.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,548,047.48 : 3,516,451.04 = 1,460,500.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,548,047.48/3,516,451.04 = 1,460,500.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,548,047.48x = 3,516,451.04 × 1,460,500.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,548,047.48x = 5,135,777,869,184.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,135,777,869,184.33/2,548,047.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,015,573.85

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