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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,285,586.70, 3,428,409.21 and 1,575,424.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,285,586.70, 3,428,409.21 and 1,575,424.06 is: 2,363,156.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,285,586.70 : 3,428,409.21 = 1,575,424.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,285,586.70/3,428,409.21 = 1,575,424.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,285,586.70x = 3,428,409.21 × 1,575,424.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,285,586.70x = 5,401,198,356,959.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,401,198,356,959.59/2,285,586.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,363,156.19

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