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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,567,825.47, 3,543,596.94 and 1,421,905.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,567,825.47, 3,543,596.94 and 1,421,905.78 is: 1,962,228.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,567,825.47 : 3,543,596.94 = 1,421,905.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,567,825.47/3,543,596.94 = 1,421,905.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,567,825.47x = 3,543,596.94 × 1,421,905.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,567,825.47x = 5,038,660,970,976.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,038,660,970,976.31/2,567,825.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,962,228.75

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