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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,551,787.73, 3,521,475.81 and 1,405,865.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,551,787.73, 3,521,475.81 and 1,405,865.34 is: 1,940,098.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,551,787.73 : 3,521,475.81 = 1,405,865.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,551,787.73/3,521,475.81 = 1,405,865.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,551,787.73x = 3,521,475.81 × 1,405,865.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,551,787.73x = 4,950,720,786,927.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,950,720,786,927.43/2,551,787.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,940,098.99

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