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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,551,729.50, 3,521,345.43 and 1,390,189.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,551,729.50, 3,521,345.43 and 1,390,189.65 is: 1,918,439.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,551,729.50 : 3,521,345.43 = 1,390,189.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,551,729.50/3,521,345.43 = 1,390,189.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,551,729.50x = 3,521,345.43 × 1,390,189.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,551,729.50x = 4,895,337,970,860.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,895,337,970,860.80/2,551,729.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,918,439.23

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