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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,566,899.16, 3,542,517.58 and 1,464,354.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,566,899.16, 3,542,517.58 and 1,464,354.82 is: 2,020,921.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,566,899.16 : 3,542,517.58 = 1,464,354.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,566,899.16/3,542,517.58 = 1,464,354.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,566,899.16x = 3,542,517.58 × 1,464,354.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,566,899.16x = 5,187,502,693,207.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,187,502,693,207.74/2,566,899.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,020,921.89

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