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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,561,304.78, 3,534,461.53 and 1,415,311.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,561,304.78, 3,534,461.53 and 1,415,311.31 is: 1,953,052.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,561,304.78 : 3,534,461.53 = 1,415,311.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,561,304.78/3,534,461.53 = 1,415,311.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,561,304.78x = 3,534,461.53 × 1,415,311.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,561,304.78x = 5,002,363,383,466.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,002,363,383,466.78/2,561,304.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,953,052.77

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