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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,570,192, 3,546,942.72 and 1,424,165.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,570,192, 3,546,942.72 and 1,424,165.12 is: 1,965,390.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,570,192 : 3,546,942.72 = 1,424,165.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,570,192/3,546,942.72 = 1,424,165.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,570,192x = 3,546,942.72 × 1,424,165.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,570,192x = 5,051,432,104,461.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,051,432,104,461.93/2,570,192
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,965,390.95

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