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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,540,003.21, 3,504,299.54 and 1,506,719.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,540,003.21, 3,504,299.54 and 1,506,719.52 is: 2,078,736.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,540,003.21 : 3,504,299.54 = 1,506,719.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,540,003.21/3,504,299.54 = 1,506,719.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,540,003.21x = 3,504,299.54 × 1,506,719.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,540,003.21x = 5,279,996,513,311.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,279,996,513,311.42/2,540,003.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,078,736.16

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