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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,569,986.50, 3,546,659.13 and 1,423,959.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,569,986.50, 3,546,659.13 and 1,423,959.62 is: 1,965,107.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,569,986.50 : 3,546,659.13 = 1,423,959.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,569,986.50/3,546,659.13 = 1,423,959.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,569,986.50x = 3,546,659.13 × 1,423,959.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,569,986.50x = 5,050,299,387,024.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,050,299,387,024.33/2,569,986.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,965,107.36

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