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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,551,598, 3,521,205.03 and 1,405,678.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,551,598, 3,521,205.03 and 1,405,678.33 is: 1,939,835.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,551,598 : 3,521,205.03 = 1,405,678.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,551,598/3,521,205.03 = 1,405,678.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,551,598x = 3,521,205.03 × 1,405,678.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,551,598x = 4,949,681,606,158
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,949,681,606,158/2,551,598
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,939,835.98

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