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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,551,031.98, 3,520,583.67 and 1,405,112.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,551,031.98, 3,520,583.67 and 1,405,112.02 is: 1,939,142.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,551,031.98 : 3,520,583.67 = 1,405,112.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,551,031.98/3,520,583.67 = 1,405,112.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,551,031.98x = 3,520,583.67 × 1,405,112.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,551,031.98x = 4,946,814,432,132.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,946,814,432,132.71/2,551,031.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,939,142.46

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