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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,573,881.77, 3,549,030.30 and 1,642,336.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,573,881.77, 3,549,030.30 and 1,642,336.41 is: 2,264,556.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,573,881.77 : 3,549,030.30 = 1,642,336.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,573,881.77/3,549,030.30 = 1,642,336.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,573,881.77x = 3,549,030.30 × 1,642,336.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,573,881.77x = 5,828,701,681,883.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,828,701,681,883.22/2,573,881.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,264,556.88

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