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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,557,533.72, 3,529,145.08 and 1,411,540.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,557,533.72, 3,529,145.08 and 1,411,540.18 is: 1,947,786.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,557,533.72 : 3,529,145.08 = 1,411,540.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,557,533.72/3,529,145.08 = 1,411,540.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,557,533.72x = 3,529,145.08 × 1,411,540.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,557,533.72x = 4,981,530,081,469.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,981,530,081,469.31/2,557,533.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,947,786.67

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