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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,570,154.72, 3,546,834.50 and 1,424,254.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,570,154.72, 3,546,834.50 and 1,424,254.20 is: 1,965,482.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,570,154.72 : 3,546,834.50 = 1,424,254.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,570,154.72/3,546,834.50 = 1,424,254.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,570,154.72x = 3,546,834.50 × 1,424,254.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,570,154.72x = 5,051,593,933,329.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,051,593,933,329.90/2,570,154.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,965,482.43

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