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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,541,147.48, 3,803,530.50 and 1,402,119

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,541,147.48, 3,803,530.50 and 1,402,119 is: 2,098,659.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,541,147.48 : 3,803,530.50 = 1,402,119 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,541,147.48/3,803,530.50 = 1,402,119/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,541,147.48x = 3,803,530.50 × 1,402,119
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,541,147.48x = 5,333,002,381,129.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,333,002,381,129.50/2,541,147.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,098,659.14

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