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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,564,335.77, 3,538,870.76 and 1,461,930.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,564,335.77, 3,538,870.76 and 1,461,930.19 is: 2,017,513.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,564,335.77 : 3,538,870.76 = 1,461,930.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,564,335.77/3,538,870.76 = 1,461,930.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,564,335.77x = 3,538,870.76 × 1,461,930.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,564,335.77x = 5,173,581,997,359.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,173,581,997,359.89/2,564,335.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,017,513.49

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