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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,520,599.60, 3,477,437.16 and 1,552,050.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,520,599.60, 3,477,437.16 and 1,552,050.20 is: 2,141,219.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,520,599.60 : 3,477,437.16 = 1,552,050.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,520,599.60/3,477,437.16 = 1,552,050.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,520,599.60x = 3,477,437.16 × 1,552,050.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,520,599.60x = 5,397,157,022,278.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,397,157,022,278.25/2,520,599.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,141,219.51

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