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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,561,240.18, 3,534,562.14 and 1,399,758.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,561,240.18, 3,534,562.14 and 1,399,758.37 is: 1,931,694.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,561,240.18 : 3,534,562.14 = 1,399,758.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,561,240.18/3,534,562.14 = 1,399,758.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,561,240.18x = 3,534,562.14 × 1,399,758.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,561,240.18x = 4,947,532,925,664.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,947,532,925,664.61/2,561,240.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,931,694.25

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