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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,553,862.96, 3,524,461.23 and 1,407,940.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,553,862.96, 3,524,461.23 and 1,407,940.57 is: 1,943,029.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,553,862.96 : 3,524,461.23 = 1,407,940.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,553,862.96/3,524,461.23 = 1,407,940.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,553,862.96x = 3,524,461.23 × 1,407,940.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,553,862.96x = 4,962,231,953,109.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,962,231,953,109.10/2,553,862.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,943,029.85

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