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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,520,255.60, 3,477,958.56 and 1,432,534.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,520,255.60, 3,477,958.56 and 1,432,534.14 is: 1,976,900.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,520,255.60 : 3,477,958.56 = 1,432,534.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,520,255.60/3,477,958.56 = 1,432,534.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,520,255.60x = 3,477,958.56 × 1,432,534.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,520,255.60x = 4,982,294,374,705.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,982,294,374,705.24/2,520,255.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,976,900.43

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