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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,508,629.94, 3,462,004.29 and 1,406,081.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,508,629.94, 3,462,004.29 and 1,406,081.56 is: 1,940,445.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,508,629.94 : 3,462,004.29 = 1,406,081.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,508,629.94/3,462,004.29 = 1,406,081.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,508,629.94x = 3,462,004.29 × 1,406,081.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,508,629.94x = 4,867,860,368,469.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,867,860,368,469.46/2,508,629.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,940,445.78

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