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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,551,036.56, 3,520,430.13 and 1,405,116.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,551,036.56, 3,520,430.13 and 1,405,116.91 is: 1,939,061.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,551,036.56 : 3,520,430.13 = 1,405,116.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,551,036.56/3,520,430.13 = 1,405,116.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,551,036.56x = 3,520,430.13 × 1,405,116.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,551,036.56x = 4,946,615,906,136.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,946,615,906,136.50/2,551,036.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,939,061.16

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