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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,550,480.57, 3,519,823.32 and 1,404,560.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,550,480.57, 3,519,823.32 and 1,404,560.88 is: 1,938,382.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,550,480.57 : 3,519,823.32 = 1,404,560.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,550,480.57/3,519,823.32 = 1,404,560.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,550,480.57x = 3,519,823.32 × 1,404,560.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,550,480.57x = 4,943,806,139,783.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,943,806,139,783.72/2,550,480.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,938,382.20

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