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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,577,697.47, 3,556,753.47 and 1,489,570.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,577,697.47, 3,556,753.47 and 1,489,570.20 is: 2,055,335.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,577,697.47 : 3,556,753.47 = 1,489,570.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,577,697.47/3,556,753.47 = 1,489,570.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,577,697.47x = 3,556,753.47 × 1,489,570.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,577,697.47x = 5,298,033,977,658.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,298,033,977,658.59/2,577,697.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,055,335.83

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