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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,567,808.16, 3,543,574.45 and 1,421,888.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,567,808.16, 3,543,574.45 and 1,421,888.20 is: 1,962,205.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,567,808.16 : 3,543,574.45 = 1,421,888.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,567,808.16/3,543,574.45 = 1,421,888.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,567,808.16x = 3,543,574.45 × 1,421,888.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,567,808.16x = 5,038,566,675,003.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,038,566,675,003.90/2,567,808.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,962,205.26

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