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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,645,285.27, 3,650,831.34 and 1,557,658.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,645,285.27, 3,650,831.34 and 1,557,658.04 is: 2,149,766.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,645,285.27 : 3,650,831.34 = 1,557,658.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,645,285.27/3,650,831.34 = 1,557,658.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,645,285.27x = 3,650,831.34 × 1,557,658.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,645,285.27x = 5,686,746,789,434.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,686,746,789,434.97/2,645,285.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,149,766.93

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