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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,567,146.32, 3,542,662.74 and 1,405,666.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,567,146.32, 3,542,662.74 and 1,405,666.17 is: 1,939,819.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,567,146.32 : 3,542,662.74 = 1,405,666.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,567,146.32/3,542,662.74 = 1,405,666.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,567,146.32x = 3,542,662.74 × 1,405,666.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,567,146.32x = 4,979,801,165,337.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,979,801,165,337.51/2,567,146.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,939,819.76

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