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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,546,316.20, 3,513,982.84 and 1,400,426.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,546,316.20, 3,513,982.84 and 1,400,426.61 is: 1,932,625.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,546,316.20 : 3,513,982.84 = 1,400,426.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,546,316.20/3,513,982.84 = 1,400,426.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,546,316.20x = 3,513,982.84 × 1,400,426.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,546,316.20x = 4,921,075,069,217.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,921,075,069,217.24/2,546,316.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,932,625.29

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