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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,631,504.72, 3,631,506.24 and 1,543,794.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,631,504.72, 3,631,506.24 and 1,543,794.84 is: 2,130,454.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,631,504.72 : 3,631,506.24 = 1,543,794.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,631,504.72/3,631,506.24 = 1,543,794.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,631,504.72x = 3,631,506.24 × 1,543,794.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,631,504.72x = 5,606,300,594,739.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,606,300,594,739.80/2,631,504.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,130,454.32

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