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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,520,404.12, 3,478,427.46 and 1,540,917.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,520,404.12, 3,478,427.46 and 1,540,917.92 is: 2,126,631.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,520,404.12 : 3,478,427.46 = 1,540,917.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,520,404.12/3,478,427.46 = 1,540,917.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,520,404.12x = 3,478,427.46 × 1,540,917.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,520,404.12x = 5,359,971,189,141.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,359,971,189,141.95/2,520,404.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,126,631.66

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