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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,521,412, 3,479,548.56 and 1,375,496.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,521,412, 3,479,548.56 and 1,375,496.96 is: 1,898,185.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,521,412 : 3,479,548.56 = 1,375,496.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,521,412/3,479,548.56 = 1,375,496.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,521,412x = 3,479,548.56 × 1,375,496.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,521,412x = 4,786,108,466,452.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,786,108,466,452.38/2,521,412
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,898,185.80

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