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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,569,042.44, 3,545,494.68 and 1,423,229.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,569,042.44, 3,545,494.68 and 1,423,229.40 is: 1,964,176.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,569,042.44 : 3,545,494.68 = 1,423,229.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,569,042.44/3,545,494.68 = 1,423,229.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,569,042.44x = 3,545,494.68 × 1,423,229.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,569,042.44x = 5,046,052,266,119.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,046,052,266,119.59/2,569,042.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,964,176.30

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