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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,552,751.86, 3,522,797.55 and 1,406,832.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,552,751.86, 3,522,797.55 and 1,406,832.20 is: 1,941,428.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,552,751.86 : 3,522,797.55 = 1,406,832.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,552,751.86/3,522,797.55 = 1,406,832.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,552,751.86x = 3,522,797.55 × 1,406,832.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,552,751.86x = 4,955,985,023,017.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,955,985,023,017.61/2,552,751.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,941,428.43

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