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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,562,652.48, 3,537,350.94 and 1,475,357.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,562,652.48, 3,537,350.94 and 1,475,357.38 is: 2,036,505.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,562,652.48 : 3,537,350.94 = 1,475,357.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,562,652.48/3,537,350.94 = 1,475,357.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,562,652.48x = 3,537,350.94 × 1,475,357.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,562,652.48x = 5,218,856,814,978.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,218,856,814,978.94/2,562,652.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,036,505.87

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