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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,545,616, 3,512,860.16 and 1,399,688.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,545,616, 3,512,860.16 and 1,399,688.32 is: 1,931,520.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,545,616 : 3,512,860.16 = 1,399,688.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,545,616/3,512,860.16 = 1,399,688.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,545,616x = 3,512,860.16 × 1,399,688.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,545,616x = 4,916,909,335,745.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,916,909,335,745.33/2,545,616
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,931,520.44

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