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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,566,889.93, 3,542,504.83 and 1,464,345.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,566,889.93, 3,542,504.83 and 1,464,345.61 is: 2,020,909.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,566,889.93 : 3,542,504.83 = 1,464,345.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,566,889.93/3,542,504.83 = 1,464,345.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,566,889.93x = 3,542,504.83 × 1,464,345.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,566,889.93x = 5,187,451,383,697.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,187,451,383,697.17/2,566,889.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,020,909.16

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