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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,520,609.72, 3,477,451.14 and 1,552,060.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,520,609.72, 3,477,451.14 and 1,552,060.32 is: 2,141,233.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,520,609.72 : 3,477,451.14 = 1,552,060.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,520,609.72/3,477,451.14 = 1,552,060.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,520,609.72x = 3,477,451.14 × 1,552,060.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,520,609.72x = 5,397,213,929,132.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,397,213,929,132.77/2,520,609.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,141,233.48

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