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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,565,830.72, 3,540,853.28 and 1,419,990.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,565,830.72, 3,540,853.28 and 1,419,990.08 is: 1,959,590.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,565,830.72 : 3,540,853.28 = 1,419,990.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,565,830.72/3,540,853.28 = 1,419,990.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,565,830.72x = 3,540,853.28 × 1,419,990.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,565,830.72x = 5,027,976,532,335.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,027,976,532,335.46/2,565,830.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,959,590.12

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