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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,549,029.68, 3,517,249.32 and 1,461,101.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,549,029.68, 3,517,249.32 and 1,461,101.04 is: 2,016,083.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,549,029.68 : 3,517,249.32 = 1,461,101.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,549,029.68/3,517,249.32 = 1,461,101.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,549,029.68x = 3,517,249.32 × 1,461,101.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,549,029.68x = 5,139,056,639,391.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,139,056,639,391.29/2,549,029.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,016,083.48

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