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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,547,956.16, 3,516,324.98 and 1,460,408.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,547,956.16, 3,516,324.98 and 1,460,408.90 is: 2,015,447.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,547,956.16 : 3,516,324.98 = 1,460,408.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,547,956.16/3,516,324.98 = 1,460,408.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,547,956.16x = 3,516,324.98 × 1,460,408.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,547,956.16x = 5,135,272,271,200.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,135,272,271,200.65/2,547,956.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,015,447.66

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