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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,573,860.44, 3,552,095.34 and 1,486,177.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,573,860.44, 3,552,095.34 and 1,486,177.80 is: 2,051,022.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,573,860.44 : 3,552,095.34 = 1,486,177.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,573,860.44/3,552,095.34 = 1,486,177.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,573,860.44x = 3,552,095.34 × 1,486,177.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,573,860.44x = 5,279,045,237,791.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,279,045,237,791.45/2,573,860.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,051,022.33

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