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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,550,942.56, 3,520,167.86 and 1,584,052.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,550,942.56, 3,520,167.86 and 1,584,052.08 is: 2,185,909.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,550,942.56 : 3,520,167.86 = 1,584,052.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,550,942.56/3,520,167.86 = 1,584,052.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,550,942.56x = 3,520,167.86 × 1,584,052.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,550,942.56x = 5,576,129,220,582.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,576,129,220,582.15/2,550,942.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,185,909.36

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