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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,564,712.32, 3,539,407.20 and 1,418,772.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,564,712.32, 3,539,407.20 and 1,418,772.92 is: 1,957,964.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,564,712.32 : 3,539,407.20 = 1,418,772.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,564,712.32/3,539,407.20 = 1,418,772.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,564,712.32x = 3,539,407.20 × 1,418,772.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,564,712.32x = 5,021,615,088,213.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,021,615,088,213.02/2,564,712.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,957,964.27

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