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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,566,941.39, 3,541,340.94 and 1,478,630.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,566,941.39, 3,541,340.94 and 1,478,630.07 is: 2,039,911.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,566,941.39 : 3,541,340.94 = 1,478,630.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,566,941.39/3,541,340.94 = 1,478,630.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,566,941.39x = 3,541,340.94 × 1,478,630.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,566,941.39x = 5,236,333,202,006.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,236,333,202,006.07/2,566,941.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,039,911.48

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