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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,551,182.50, 3,520,631.86 and 1,405,259.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,551,182.50, 3,520,631.86 and 1,405,259.30 is: 1,939,257.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,551,182.50 : 3,520,631.86 = 1,405,259.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,551,182.50/3,520,631.86 = 1,405,259.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,551,182.50x = 3,520,631.86 × 1,405,259.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,551,182.50x = 4,947,400,663,141.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,947,400,663,141.30/2,551,182.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,939,257.84

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