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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,561,201.23, 3,842,466.06 and 1,362,137.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,561,201.23, 3,842,466.06 and 1,362,137.59 is: 2,043,559.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,561,201.23 : 3,842,466.06 = 1,362,137.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,561,201.23/3,842,466.06 = 1,362,137.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,561,201.23x = 3,842,466.06 × 1,362,137.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,561,201.23x = 5,233,967,458,625.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,233,967,458,625.20/2,561,201.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,043,559.64

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