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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,570,529.20, 3,855,793.80 and 1,506,772.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,570,529.20, 3,855,793.80 and 1,506,772.40 is: 2,260,158.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,570,529.20 : 3,855,793.80 = 1,506,772.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,570,529.20/3,855,793.80 = 1,506,772.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,570,529.20x = 3,855,793.80 × 1,506,772.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,570,529.20x = 5,809,803,677,931.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,809,803,677,931.12/2,570,529.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,260,158.60

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