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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,563,944.50, 3,539,332.86 and 1,597,552.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,563,944.50, 3,539,332.86 and 1,597,552.26 is: 2,205,300.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,563,944.50 : 3,539,332.86 = 1,597,552.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,563,944.50/3,539,332.86 = 1,597,552.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,563,944.50x = 3,539,332.86 × 1,597,552.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,563,944.50x = 5,654,269,209,385.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,654,269,209,385.26/2,563,944.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,205,300.94

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