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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,562,463.40, 3,841,726.80 and 1,440,532.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,562,463.40, 3,841,726.80 and 1,440,532.40 is: 2,159,692.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,562,463.40 : 3,841,726.80 = 1,440,532.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,562,463.40/3,841,726.80 = 1,440,532.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,562,463.40x = 3,841,726.80 × 1,440,532.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,562,463.40x = 5,534,131,927,348.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,534,131,927,348.32/2,562,463.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,159,692.09

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