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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,549,350.28, 3,517,309.54 and 1,446,599.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,549,350.28, 3,517,309.54 and 1,446,599.08 is: 1,995,856.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,549,350.28 : 3,517,309.54 = 1,446,599.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,549,350.28/3,517,309.54 = 1,446,599.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,549,350.28x = 3,517,309.54 × 1,446,599.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,549,350.28x = 5,088,136,744,639.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,088,136,744,639.22/2,549,350.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,995,856.27

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