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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,625,756.32, 3,624,754.38 and 1,537,877.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,625,756.32, 3,624,754.38 and 1,537,877.72 is: 2,122,980.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,625,756.32 : 3,624,754.38 = 1,537,877.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,625,756.32/3,624,754.38 = 1,537,877.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,625,756.32x = 3,624,754.38 × 1,537,877.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,625,756.32x = 5,574,429,001,474.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,574,429,001,474.41/2,625,756.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,122,980.32

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