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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,566,725.10, 3,542,397.21 and 1,464,427.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,566,725.10, 3,542,397.21 and 1,464,427.90 is: 2,021,091.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,566,725.10 : 3,542,397.21 = 1,464,427.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,566,725.10/3,542,397.21 = 1,464,427.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,566,725.10x = 3,542,397.21 × 1,464,427.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,566,725.10x = 5,187,585,307,206.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,187,585,307,206.16/2,566,725.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,021,091.12

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