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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,518,418.08, 3,475,540.17 and 1,416,196.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,518,418.08, 3,475,540.17 and 1,416,196.38 is: 1,954,420.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,518,418.08 : 3,475,540.17 = 1,416,196.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,518,418.08/3,475,540.17 = 1,416,196.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,518,418.08x = 3,475,540.17 × 1,416,196.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,518,418.08x = 4,922,047,400,217.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,922,047,400,217.60/2,518,418.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,954,420.30

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