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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,558,741.69, 3,531,080.64 and 1,397,196.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,558,741.69, 3,531,080.64 and 1,397,196.02 is: 1,928,139.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,558,741.69 : 3,531,080.64 = 1,397,196.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,558,741.69/3,531,080.64 = 1,397,196.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,558,741.69x = 3,531,080.64 × 1,397,196.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,558,741.69x = 4,933,611,816,507.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,933,611,816,507.05/2,558,741.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,928,139.85

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