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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,565,405.37, 3,540,259.71 and 1,403,851.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,565,405.37, 3,540,259.71 and 1,403,851.84 is: 1,937,315.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,565,405.37 : 3,540,259.71 = 1,403,851.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,565,405.37/3,540,259.71 = 1,403,851.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,565,405.37x = 3,540,259.71 × 1,403,851.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,565,405.37x = 4,970,000,099,110.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,970,000,099,110.72/2,565,405.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,937,315.70

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