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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,559,940.61, 3,532,682.16 and 1,398,373.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,559,940.61, 3,532,682.16 and 1,398,373.07 is: 1,929,735.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,559,940.61 : 3,532,682.16 = 1,398,373.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,559,940.61/3,532,682.16 = 1,398,373.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,559,940.61x = 3,532,682.16 × 1,398,373.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,559,940.61x = 4,940,007,579,750.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,940,007,579,750.02/2,559,940.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,929,735.23

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