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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,550,479.57, 3,519,821.94 and 1,404,559.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,550,479.57, 3,519,821.94 and 1,404,559.88 is: 1,938,380.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,550,479.57 : 3,519,821.94 = 1,404,559.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,550,479.57/3,519,821.94 = 1,404,559.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,550,479.57x = 3,519,821.94 × 1,404,559.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,550,479.57x = 4,943,800,685,200.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,943,800,685,200.22/2,550,479.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,938,380.82

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