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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,684,262.28, 3,704,435.22 and 1,538,533.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,684,262.28, 3,704,435.22 and 1,538,533.48 is: 2,123,264.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,684,262.28 : 3,704,435.22 = 1,538,533.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,684,262.28/3,704,435.22 = 1,538,533.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,684,262.28x = 3,704,435.22 × 1,538,533.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,684,262.28x = 5,699,397,610,461.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,699,397,610,461.17/2,684,262.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,123,264.05

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