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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,521,643.52, 3,479,851.56 and 1,433,915.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,521,643.52, 3,479,851.56 and 1,433,915.16 is: 1,978,793.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,521,643.52 : 3,479,851.56 = 1,433,915.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,521,643.52/3,479,851.56 = 1,433,915.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,521,643.52x = 3,479,851.56 × 1,433,915.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,521,643.52x = 4,989,811,906,433.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,989,811,906,433.65/2,521,643.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,978,793.54

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