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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,550,521.16, 3,519,742.50 and 1,404,606.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,550,521.16, 3,519,742.50 and 1,404,606.12 is: 1,938,369.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,550,521.16 : 3,519,742.50 = 1,404,606.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,550,521.16/3,519,742.50 = 1,404,606.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,550,521.16x = 3,519,742.50 × 1,404,606.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,550,521.16x = 4,943,851,856,324.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,943,851,856,324.10/2,550,521.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,938,369.28

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