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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,535,891.86, 3,499,889.61 and 1,569,333.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,535,891.86, 3,499,889.61 and 1,569,333.44 is: 2,165,902.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,535,891.86 : 3,499,889.61 = 1,569,333.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,535,891.86/3,499,889.61 = 1,569,333.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,535,891.86x = 3,499,889.61 × 1,569,333.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,535,891.86x = 5,492,493,801,281.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,492,493,801,281.56/2,535,891.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,165,902.22

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