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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,555,872.05, 3,527,046.66 and 1,409,952.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,555,872.05, 3,527,046.66 and 1,409,952.09 is: 1,945,702.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,555,872.05 : 3,527,046.66 = 1,409,952.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,555,872.05/3,527,046.66 = 1,409,952.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,555,872.05x = 3,527,046.66 × 1,409,952.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,555,872.05x = 4,972,966,809,794.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,972,966,809,794.52/2,555,872.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,945,702.57

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