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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,559,946.62, 3,532,658.55 and 1,414,002.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,559,946.62, 3,532,658.55 and 1,414,002.30 is: 1,951,285.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,559,946.62 : 3,532,658.55 = 1,414,002.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,559,946.62/3,532,658.55 = 1,414,002.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,559,946.62x = 3,532,658.55 × 1,414,002.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,559,946.62x = 4,995,187,314,814.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,995,187,314,814.67/2,559,946.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,951,285.73

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