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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,552,372.82, 3,824,950.59 and 1,415,635.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,552,372.82, 3,824,950.59 and 1,415,635.74 is: 2,121,452.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,552,372.82 : 3,824,950.59 = 1,415,635.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,552,372.82/3,824,950.59 = 1,415,635.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,552,372.82x = 3,824,950.59 × 1,415,635.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,552,372.82x = 5,414,736,758,938.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,414,736,758,938.09/2,552,372.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,121,452.13

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