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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,514,888.72, 3,470,630.15 and 1,412,514.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,514,888.72, 3,470,630.15 and 1,412,514.09 is: 1,949,316.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,514,888.72 : 3,470,630.15 = 1,412,514.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,514,888.72/3,470,630.15 = 1,412,514.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,514,888.72x = 3,470,630.15 × 1,412,514.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,514,888.72x = 4,902,313,991,585.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,902,313,991,585.10/2,514,888.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,949,316.47

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