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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,556,865.52, 3,837,010.44 and 1,060,958.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,556,865.52, 3,837,010.44 and 1,060,958.96 is: 1,592,148.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,556,865.52 : 3,837,010.44 = 1,060,958.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,556,865.52/3,837,010.44 = 1,060,958.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,556,865.52x = 3,837,010.44 × 1,060,958.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,556,865.52x = 4,070,910,605,931.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,070,910,605,931.54/2,556,865.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,592,148.89

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