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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,570,844.12, 3,547,876.86 and 1,424,925.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,570,844.12, 3,547,876.86 and 1,424,925.38 is: 1,966,459.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,570,844.12 : 3,547,876.86 = 1,424,925.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,570,844.12/3,547,876.86 = 1,424,925.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,570,844.12x = 3,547,876.86 × 1,424,925.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,570,844.12x = 5,055,459,765,189.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,055,459,765,189.32/2,570,844.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,966,459.08

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