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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,550,937.05, 3,520,160.27 and 1,584,046.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,550,937.05, 3,520,160.27 and 1,584,046.58 is: 2,185,901.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,550,937.05 : 3,520,160.27 = 1,584,046.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,550,937.05/3,520,160.27 = 1,584,046.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,550,937.05x = 3,520,160.27 × 1,584,046.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,550,937.05x = 5,576,097,836,965.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,576,097,836,965.42/2,550,937.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,185,901.78

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