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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,550,176, 3,519,242.89 and 1,404,253.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,550,176, 3,519,242.89 and 1,404,253.61 is: 1,937,869.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,550,176 : 3,519,242.89 = 1,404,253.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,550,176/3,519,242.89 = 1,404,253.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,550,176x = 3,519,242.89 × 1,404,253.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,550,176x = 4,941,909,529,238.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,941,909,529,238.70/2,550,176
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,937,869.99

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