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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,563,793.49, 3,537,642 and 1,475,854.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,563,793.49, 3,537,642 and 1,475,854.86 is: 2,036,453.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,563,793.49 : 3,537,642 = 1,475,854.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,563,793.49/3,537,642 = 1,475,854.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,563,793.49x = 3,537,642 × 1,475,854.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,563,793.49x = 5,221,046,138,640.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,221,046,138,640.12/2,563,793.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,036,453.47

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