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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,569,073.79, 3,545,699.52 and 1,481,132.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,569,073.79, 3,545,699.52 and 1,481,132.88 is: 2,044,181.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,569,073.79 : 3,545,699.52 = 1,481,132.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,569,073.79/3,545,699.52 = 1,481,132.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,569,073.79x = 3,545,699.52 × 1,481,132.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,569,073.79x = 5,251,652,141,672.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,251,652,141,672.22/2,569,073.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,044,181.12

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