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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,573,099.94, 3,551,303.10 and 1,427,549.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,573,099.94, 3,551,303.10 and 1,427,549.34 is: 1,970,253.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,573,099.94 : 3,551,303.10 = 1,427,549.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,573,099.94/3,551,303.10 = 1,427,549.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,573,099.94x = 3,551,303.10 × 1,427,549.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,573,099.94x = 5,069,660,396,544.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,069,660,396,544.95/2,573,099.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,970,253.98

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