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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,509,515.18, 3,463,118.94 and 1,421,784.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,509,515.18, 3,463,118.94 and 1,421,784.42 is: 1,962,055.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,509,515.18 : 3,463,118.94 = 1,421,784.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,509,515.18/3,463,118.94 = 1,421,784.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,509,515.18x = 3,463,118.94 × 1,421,784.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,509,515.18x = 4,923,808,553,498.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,923,808,553,498.91/2,509,515.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,962,055.70

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