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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,569,986, 3,546,658.44 and 1,423,959.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,569,986, 3,546,658.44 and 1,423,959.12 is: 1,965,106.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,569,986 : 3,546,658.44 = 1,423,959.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,569,986/3,546,658.44 = 1,423,959.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,569,986x = 3,546,658.44 × 1,423,959.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,569,986x = 5,050,296,631,162.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,050,296,631,162.97/2,569,986
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,965,106.67

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