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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,560,865.86, 3,533,691.72 and 1,528,182.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,560,865.86, 3,533,691.72 and 1,528,182.28 is: 2,108,710.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,560,865.86 : 3,533,691.72 = 1,528,182.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,560,865.86/3,533,691.72 = 1,528,182.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,560,865.86x = 3,533,691.72 × 1,528,182.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,560,865.86x = 5,400,125,069,486.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,400,125,069,486.72/2,560,865.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,108,710.63

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