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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,560,751, 3,533,978.08 and 1,414,806.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,560,751, 3,533,978.08 and 1,414,806.72 is: 1,952,511.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,560,751 : 3,533,978.08 = 1,414,806.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,560,751/3,533,978.08 = 1,414,806.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,560,751x = 3,533,978.08 × 1,414,806.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,560,751x = 4,999,895,935,916.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,999,895,935,916.70/2,560,751
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,952,511.56

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