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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,508,562.03, 3,461,757.49 and 1,461,916.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,508,562.03, 3,461,757.49 and 1,461,916.52 is: 2,017,410.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,508,562.03 : 3,461,757.49 = 1,461,916.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,508,562.03/3,461,757.49 = 1,461,916.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,508,562.03x = 3,461,757.49 × 1,461,916.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,508,562.03x = 5,060,800,462,864.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,060,800,462,864.74/2,508,562.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,017,410.93

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