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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,520,686.52, 3,478,846.32 and 1,433,122.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,520,686.52, 3,478,846.32 and 1,433,122.20 is: 1,977,878.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,520,686.52 : 3,478,846.32 = 1,433,122.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,520,686.52/3,478,846.32 = 1,433,122.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,520,686.52x = 3,478,846.32 × 1,433,122.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,520,686.52x = 4,985,611,891,580.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,985,611,891,580.30/2,520,686.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,977,878.59

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