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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,540,913.27, 3,506,416.59 and 1,394,985.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,540,913.27, 3,506,416.59 and 1,394,985.42 is: 1,925,055.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,540,913.27 : 3,506,416.59 = 1,394,985.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,540,913.27/3,506,416.59 = 1,394,985.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,540,913.27x = 3,506,416.59 × 1,394,985.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,540,913.27x = 4,891,400,019,496.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,891,400,019,496.12/2,540,913.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,925,055.88

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