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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,516,021.25, 3,472,255.08 and 1,894,714.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,516,021.25, 3,472,255.08 and 1,894,714.17 is: 2,614,815.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,516,021.25 : 3,472,255.08 = 1,894,714.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,516,021.25/3,472,255.08 = 1,894,714.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,516,021.25x = 3,472,255.08 × 1,894,714.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,516,021.25x = 6,578,930,901,930.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,578,930,901,930.48/2,516,021.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,614,815.32

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