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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,573,081, 3,548,527.62 and 1,606,300.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,573,081, 3,548,527.62 and 1,606,300.64 is: 2,215,243.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,573,081 : 3,548,527.62 = 1,606,300.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,573,081/3,548,527.62 = 1,606,300.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,573,081x = 3,548,527.62 × 1,606,300.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,573,081x = 5,700,002,187,063.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,700,002,187,063.68/2,573,081
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,215,243.98

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