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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,520,895.73, 3,479,130.21 and 1,433,330.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,520,895.73, 3,479,130.21 and 1,433,330.25 is: 1,978,162.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,520,895.73 : 3,479,130.21 = 1,433,330.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,520,895.73/3,479,130.21 = 1,433,330.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,520,895.73x = 3,479,130.21 × 1,433,330.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,520,895.73x = 4,986,742,573,681.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,986,742,573,681.85/2,520,895.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,978,162.97

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