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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,549,385.59, 3,827,847.32 and 1,701,738.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,549,385.59, 3,827,847.32 and 1,701,738.41 is: 2,555,123.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,549,385.59 : 3,827,847.32 = 1,701,738.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,549,385.59/3,827,847.32 = 1,701,738.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,549,385.59x = 3,827,847.32 × 1,701,738.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,549,385.59x = 6,513,994,784,411.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,513,994,784,411.63/2,549,385.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,555,123.41

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