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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,550,954, 3,520,316.52 and 1,478,488.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,550,954, 3,520,316.52 and 1,478,488.08 is: 2,040,313.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,550,954 : 3,520,316.52 = 1,478,488.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,550,954/3,520,316.52 = 1,478,488.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,550,954x = 3,520,316.52 × 1,478,488.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,550,954x = 5,204,746,012,647.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,204,746,012,647.08/2,550,954
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,040,313.55

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