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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,573,779.65, 3,550,340.24 and 1,605,228.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,573,779.65, 3,550,340.24 and 1,605,228.44 is: 2,214,294.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,573,779.65 : 3,550,340.24 = 1,605,228.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,573,779.65/3,550,340.24 = 1,605,228.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,573,779.65x = 3,550,340.24 × 1,605,228.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,573,779.65x = 5,699,107,099,146.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,699,107,099,146.58/2,573,779.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,214,294.88

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