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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,547,424.51, 3,515,445.70 and 1,401,480.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,547,424.51, 3,515,445.70 and 1,401,480.25 is: 1,934,042.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,547,424.51 : 3,515,445.70 = 1,401,480.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,547,424.51/3,515,445.70 = 1,401,480.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,547,424.51x = 3,515,445.70 × 1,401,480.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,547,424.51x = 4,926,827,718,497.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,926,827,718,497.43/2,547,424.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,934,042.68

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