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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,568,805.82, 3,545,068.74 and 1,422,886.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,568,805.82, 3,545,068.74 and 1,422,886.04 is: 1,963,647.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,568,805.82 : 3,545,068.74 = 1,422,886.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,568,805.82/3,545,068.74 = 1,422,886.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,568,805.82x = 3,545,068.74 × 1,422,886.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,568,805.82x = 5,044,228,820,986.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,044,228,820,986.39/2,568,805.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,963,647.38

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