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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,574,262.60, 3,552,497.94 and 1,428,365.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,574,262.60, 3,552,497.94 and 1,428,365.32 is: 1,971,152.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,574,262.60 : 3,552,497.94 = 1,428,365.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,574,262.60/3,552,497.94 = 1,428,365.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,574,262.60x = 3,552,497.94 × 1,428,365.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,574,262.60x = 5,074,264,856,867.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,074,264,856,867.44/2,574,262.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,971,152.77

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