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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,573,859.51, 3,551,924.75 and 1,412,313.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,573,859.51, 3,551,924.75 and 1,412,313.40 is: 1,948,991.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,573,859.51 : 3,551,924.75 = 1,412,313.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,573,859.51/3,551,924.75 = 1,412,313.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,573,859.51x = 3,551,924.75 × 1,412,313.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,573,859.51x = 5,016,430,920,216.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,016,430,920,216.65/2,573,859.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,948,991.74

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