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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,552,031.28, 3,521,800.38 and 1,406,111.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,552,031.28, 3,521,800.38 and 1,406,111.32 is: 1,940,432.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,552,031.28 : 3,521,800.38 = 1,406,111.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,552,031.28/3,521,800.38 = 1,406,111.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,552,031.28x = 3,521,800.38 × 1,406,111.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,552,031.28x = 4,952,043,381,098.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,952,043,381,098.30/2,552,031.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,940,432.09

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