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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,557,545.21, 3,529,160.96 and 1,411,551.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,557,545.21, 3,529,160.96 and 1,411,551.68 is: 1,947,802.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,557,545.21 : 3,529,160.96 = 1,411,551.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,557,545.21/3,529,160.96 = 1,411,551.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,557,545.21x = 3,529,160.96 × 1,411,551.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,557,545.21x = 4,981,593,057,374.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,981,593,057,374.85/2,557,545.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,947,802.54

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