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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,518,939.84, 3,776,543.52 and 1,521,434.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,518,939.84, 3,776,543.52 and 1,521,434.56 is: 2,281,024.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,518,939.84 : 3,776,543.52 = 1,521,434.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,518,939.84/3,776,543.52 = 1,521,434.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,518,939.84x = 3,776,543.52 × 1,521,434.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,518,939.84x = 5,745,763,828,672.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,745,763,828,672.05/2,518,939.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,281,024.63

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