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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,550,261, 3,519,360.18 and 1,404,338.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,550,261, 3,519,360.18 and 1,404,338.61 is: 1,937,987.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,550,261 : 3,519,360.18 = 1,404,338.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,550,261/3,519,360.18 = 1,404,338.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,550,261x = 3,519,360.18 × 1,404,338.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,550,261x = 4,942,373,383,270.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,942,373,383,270.55/2,550,261
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,937,987.28

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