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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,548,793.76, 3,517,336.32 and 1,402,865.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,548,793.76, 3,517,336.32 and 1,402,865.92 is: 1,935,955.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,548,793.76 : 3,517,336.32 = 1,402,865.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,548,793.76/3,517,336.32 = 1,402,865.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,548,793.76x = 3,517,336.32 × 1,402,865.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,548,793.76x = 4,934,351,252,506.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,934,351,252,506.21/2,548,793.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,935,955.48

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