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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,570,555.55, 3,547,367.00 and 1,424,709.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,570,555.55, 3,547,367.00 and 1,424,709.87 is: 1,966,099.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,570,555.55 : 3,547,367.00 = 1,424,709.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,570,555.55/3,547,367.00 = 1,424,709.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,570,555.55x = 3,547,367.00 × 1,424,709.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,570,555.55x = 5,053,968,770,288.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,053,968,770,288.74/2,570,555.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,966,099.81

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