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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,547,139.20, 3,514,978.56 and 1,401,219.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,547,139.20, 3,514,978.56 and 1,401,219.84 is: 1,933,642.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,547,139.20 : 3,514,978.56 = 1,401,219.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,547,139.20/3,514,978.56 = 1,401,219.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,547,139.20x = 3,514,978.56 × 1,401,219.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,547,139.20x = 4,925,257,695,446.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,925,257,695,446.63/2,547,139.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,933,642.93

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