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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,552,597.72, 3,522,658.71 and 1,406,751.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,552,597.72, 3,522,658.71 and 1,406,751.87 is: 1,941,358.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,552,597.72 : 3,522,658.71 = 1,406,751.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,552,597.72/3,522,658.71 = 1,406,751.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,552,597.72x = 3,522,658.71 × 1,406,751.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,552,597.72x = 4,955,506,746,149.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,955,506,746,149.58/2,552,597.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,941,358.29

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