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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,552,502.17, 3,522,476.27 and 1,406,623.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,552,502.17, 3,522,476.27 and 1,406,623.61 is: 1,941,153.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,552,502.17 : 3,522,476.27 = 1,406,623.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,552,502.17/3,522,476.27 = 1,406,623.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,552,502.17x = 3,522,476.27 × 1,406,623.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,552,502.17x = 4,954,798,287,046.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,954,798,287,046.74/2,552,502.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,941,153.41

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