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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,558,382.18, 3,530,572.65 and 1,412,464.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,558,382.18, 3,530,572.65 and 1,412,464.74 is: 1,949,204.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,558,382.18 : 3,530,572.65 = 1,412,464.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,558,382.18/3,530,572.65 = 1,412,464.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,558,382.18x = 3,530,572.65 × 1,412,464.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,558,382.18x = 4,986,809,380,133.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,986,809,380,133.36/2,558,382.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,949,204.24

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