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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,567,555.84, 3,543,227.06 and 1,421,636.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,567,555.84, 3,543,227.06 and 1,421,636.18 is: 1,961,857.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,567,555.84 : 3,543,227.06 = 1,421,636.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,567,555.84/3,543,227.06 = 1,421,636.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,567,555.84x = 3,543,227.06 × 1,421,636.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,567,555.84x = 5,037,179,784,200.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,037,179,784,200.92/2,567,555.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,961,857.93

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