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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,565,942.36, 3,850,196.58 and 1,147,016.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,565,942.36, 3,850,196.58 and 1,147,016.76 is: 1,721,098.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,565,942.36 : 3,850,196.58 = 1,147,016.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,565,942.36/3,850,196.58 = 1,147,016.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,565,942.36x = 3,850,196.58 × 1,147,016.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,565,942.36x = 4,416,240,006,554.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,416,240,006,554.68/2,565,942.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,721,098.68

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