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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,566,677.07, 3,542,014.42 and 1,420,757.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,566,677.07, 3,542,014.42 and 1,420,757.41 is: 1,960,645.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,566,677.07 : 3,542,014.42 = 1,420,757.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,566,677.07/3,542,014.42 = 1,420,757.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,566,677.07x = 3,542,014.42 × 1,420,757.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,566,677.07x = 5,032,343,239,745.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,032,343,239,745.32/2,566,677.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,960,645.27

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