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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,501,263.37, 3,450,412.28 and 1,521,501.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,501,263.37, 3,450,412.28 and 1,521,501.95 is: 2,098,862.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,501,263.37 : 3,450,412.28 = 1,521,501.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,501,263.37/3,450,412.28 = 1,521,501.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,501,263.37x = 3,450,412.28 × 1,521,501.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,501,263.37x = 5,249,809,024,753.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,249,809,024,753.73/2,501,263.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,098,862.95

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