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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,567,446.80, 3,543,187.28 and 1,421,527.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,567,446.80, 3,543,187.28 and 1,421,527.12 is: 1,961,768.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,567,446.80 : 3,543,187.28 = 1,421,527.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,567,446.80/3,543,187.28 = 1,421,527.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,567,446.80x = 3,543,187.28 × 1,421,527.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,567,446.80x = 5,036,736,809,759.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,036,736,809,759.03/2,567,446.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,961,768.72

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