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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,550,608.40, 3,519,704.68 and 1,462,823.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,550,608.40, 3,519,704.68 and 1,462,823.76 is: 2,018,619.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,550,608.40 : 3,519,704.68 = 1,462,823.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,550,608.40/3,519,704.68 = 1,462,823.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,550,608.40x = 3,519,704.68 × 1,462,823.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,550,608.40x = 5,148,707,634,087.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,148,707,634,087.20/2,550,608.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,018,619.41

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