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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,560,254.48, 3,533,258.52 and 1,472,526.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,560,254.48, 3,533,258.52 and 1,472,526.36 is: 2,032,148.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,560,254.48 : 3,533,258.52 = 1,472,526.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,560,254.48/3,533,258.52 = 1,472,526.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,560,254.48x = 3,533,258.52 × 1,472,526.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,560,254.48x = 5,202,816,307,394.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,202,816,307,394.59/2,560,254.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,032,148.11

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