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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,511,824.52, 3,466,213.21 and 1,424,169.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,511,824.52, 3,466,213.21 and 1,424,169.62 is: 1,965,294.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,511,824.52 : 3,466,213.21 = 1,424,169.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,511,824.52/3,466,213.21 = 1,424,169.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,511,824.52x = 3,466,213.21 × 1,424,169.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,511,824.52x = 4,936,475,529,812.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,936,475,529,812.45/2,511,824.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,965,294.75

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