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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,570,932.16, 3,855,189.56 and 950,581.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,570,932.16, 3,855,189.56 and 950,581.46 is: 1,425,425.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,570,932.16 : 3,855,189.56 = 950,581.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,570,932.16/3,855,189.56 = 950,581.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,570,932.16x = 3,855,189.56 × 950,581.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,570,932.16x = 3,664,671,720,521.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,664,671,720,521.56/2,570,932.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,425,425.29

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