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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,550,768.74, 3,519,449.46 and 1,447,954.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,550,768.74, 3,519,449.46 and 1,447,954.85 is: 1,997,830.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,550,768.74 : 3,519,449.46 = 1,447,954.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,550,768.74/3,519,449.46 = 1,447,954.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,550,768.74x = 3,519,449.46 × 1,447,954.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,550,768.74x = 5,096,003,897,339.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,096,003,897,339.63/2,550,768.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,997,830.63

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