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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,572,262.44, 3,549,466.41 and 1,484,884.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,572,262.44, 3,549,466.41 and 1,484,884.33 is: 2,048,992.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,572,262.44 : 3,549,466.41 = 1,484,884.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,572,262.44/3,549,466.41 = 1,484,884.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,572,262.44x = 3,549,466.41 × 1,484,884.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,572,262.44x = 5,270,547,052,070.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,270,547,052,070.36/2,572,262.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,048,992.73

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