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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,563,165.80, 3,845,331.90 and 1,497,659.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,563,165.80, 3,845,331.90 and 1,497,659.40 is: 2,246,829.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,563,165.80 : 3,845,331.90 = 1,497,659.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,563,165.80/3,845,331.90 = 1,497,659.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,563,165.80x = 3,845,331.90 × 1,497,659.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,563,165.80x = 5,758,997,466,154.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,758,997,466,154.86/2,563,165.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,246,829.86

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