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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,561,323.34, 3,840,890.71 and 1,482,580.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,561,323.34, 3,840,890.71 and 1,482,580.47 is: 2,223,237.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,561,323.34 : 3,840,890.71 = 1,482,580.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,561,323.34/3,840,890.71 = 1,482,580.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,561,323.34x = 3,840,890.71 × 1,482,580.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,561,323.34x = 5,694,429,550,343.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,694,429,550,343.98/2,561,323.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,223,237.29

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