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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,652,501.41, 3,660,451.97 and 1,445,277.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,652,501.41, 3,660,451.97 and 1,445,277.41 is: 1,994,482.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,652,501.41 : 3,660,451.97 = 1,445,277.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,652,501.41/3,660,451.97 = 1,445,277.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,652,501.41x = 3,660,451.97 × 1,445,277.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,652,501.41x = 5,290,368,517,102.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,290,368,517,102.35/2,652,501.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,994,482.83

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