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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,555,016.71, 3,525,926.56 and 1,393,465.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,555,016.71, 3,525,926.56 and 1,393,465.78 is: 1,922,984.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,555,016.71 : 3,525,926.56 = 1,393,465.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,555,016.71/3,525,926.56 = 1,393,465.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,555,016.71x = 3,525,926.56 × 1,393,465.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,555,016.71x = 4,913,257,979,556.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,913,257,979,556.16/2,555,016.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,922,984.68

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