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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,567,482.07, 3,543,235.92 and 1,421,562.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,567,482.07, 3,543,235.92 and 1,421,562.41 is: 1,961,817.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,567,482.07 : 3,543,235.92 = 1,421,562.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,567,482.07/3,543,235.92 = 1,421,562.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,567,482.07x = 3,543,235.92 × 1,421,562.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,567,482.07x = 5,036,930,993,633.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,036,930,993,633.77/2,567,482.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,961,817.40

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