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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,414,526.52, 3,619,538.52 and 815,971.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,414,526.52, 3,619,538.52 and 815,971.72 is: 1,223,196.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,414,526.52 : 3,619,538.52 = 815,971.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,414,526.52/3,619,538.52 = 815,971.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,414,526.52x = 3,619,538.52 × 815,971.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,414,526.52x = 2,953,441,071,770.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,953,441,071,770.65/2,414,526.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,223,196.78

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