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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,541,145.05, 3,506,841.05 and 1,379,640.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,541,145.05, 3,506,841.05 and 1,379,640.18 is: 1,903,936.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,541,145.05 : 3,506,841.05 = 1,379,640.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,541,145.05/3,506,841.05 = 1,379,640.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,541,145.05x = 3,506,841.05 × 1,379,640.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,541,145.05x = 4,838,178,817,453.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,838,178,817,453.39/2,541,145.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,903,936.50

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