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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,546,391.24, 3,514,049.20 and 1,400,490.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,546,391.24, 3,514,049.20 and 1,400,490.72 is: 1,932,693.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,546,391.24 : 3,514,049.20 = 1,400,490.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,546,391.24/3,514,049.20 = 1,400,490.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,546,391.24x = 3,514,049.20 × 1,400,490.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,546,391.24x = 4,921,393,294,223.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,921,393,294,223.42/2,546,391.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,932,693.30

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