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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,567,819.72, 3,543,589 and 1,421,900.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,567,819.72, 3,543,589 and 1,421,900.03 is: 1,962,220.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,567,819.72 : 3,543,589 = 1,421,900.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,567,819.72/3,543,589 = 1,421,900.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,567,819.72x = 3,543,589 × 1,421,900.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,567,819.72x = 5,038,629,305,407.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,038,629,305,407.67/2,567,819.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,962,220.82

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