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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,512,606.46, 3,468,012.78 and 1,425,514.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,512,606.46, 3,468,012.78 and 1,425,514.34 is: 1,967,559.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,512,606.46 : 3,468,012.78 = 1,425,514.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,512,606.46/3,468,012.78 = 1,425,514.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,512,606.46x = 3,468,012.78 × 1,425,514.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,512,606.46x = 4,943,701,949,193.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,943,701,949,193.27/2,512,606.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,967,559.20

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