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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,574,321.28, 3,552,328.56 and 1,527,562.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,574,321.28, 3,552,328.56 and 1,527,562.14 is: 2,107,896.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,574,321.28 : 3,552,328.56 = 1,527,562.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,574,321.28/3,552,328.56 = 1,527,562.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,574,321.28x = 3,552,328.56 × 1,527,562.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,574,321.28x = 5,426,402,617,096.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,426,402,617,096.72/2,574,321.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,107,896.42

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