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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,570,391.27, 3,856,392.68 and 1,546,838.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,570,391.27, 3,856,392.68 and 1,546,838.39 is: 2,320,742.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,570,391.27 : 3,856,392.68 = 1,546,838.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,570,391.27/3,856,392.68 = 1,546,838.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,570,391.27x = 3,856,392.68 × 1,546,838.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,570,391.27x = 5,965,216,217,322.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,965,216,217,322.83/2,570,391.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,320,742.48

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