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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,564,145.05, 3,847,529.79 and 1,048,947.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,564,145.05, 3,847,529.79 and 1,048,947.71 is: 1,573,958.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,564,145.05 : 3,847,529.79 = 1,048,947.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,564,145.05/3,847,529.79 = 1,048,947.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,564,145.05x = 3,847,529.79 × 1,048,947.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,564,145.05x = 4,035,857,543,139.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,035,857,543,139.63/2,564,145.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,573,958.37

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