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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,643,534.12, 3,648,257.37 and 1,497,623.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,643,534.12, 3,648,257.37 and 1,497,623.88 is: 2,066,823.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,643,534.12 : 3,648,257.37 = 1,497,623.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,643,534.12/3,648,257.37 = 1,497,623.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,643,534.12x = 3,648,257.37 × 1,497,623.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,643,534.12x = 5,463,717,357,698.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,463,717,357,698.00/2,643,534.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,066,823.09

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