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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,549,145.60, 3,520,972.80 and 1,869,004.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,549,145.60, 3,520,972.80 and 1,869,004.80 is: 2,581,537.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,549,145.60 : 3,520,972.80 = 1,869,004.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,549,145.60/3,520,972.80 = 1,869,004.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,549,145.60x = 3,520,972.80 × 1,869,004.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,549,145.60x = 6,580,715,063,869.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,580,715,063,869.44/2,549,145.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,581,537.54

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