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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,563,947.16, 3,539,336.52 and 1,597,554.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,563,947.16, 3,539,336.52 and 1,597,554.93 is: 2,205,304.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,563,947.16 : 3,539,336.52 = 1,597,554.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,563,947.16/3,539,336.52 = 1,597,554.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,563,947.16x = 3,539,336.52 × 1,597,554.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,563,947.16x = 5,654,284,506,455.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,654,284,506,455.04/2,563,947.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,205,304.62

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