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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,566,463.69, 3,541,349.16 and 1,420,541.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,566,463.69, 3,541,349.16 and 1,420,541.30 is: 1,960,141.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,566,463.69 : 3,541,349.16 = 1,420,541.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,566,463.69/3,541,349.16 = 1,420,541.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,566,463.69x = 3,541,349.16 × 1,420,541.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,566,463.69x = 5,030,632,739,500.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,030,632,739,500.31/2,566,463.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,960,141.79

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