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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,574,769.40, 3,552,819.08 and 1,542,035.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,574,769.40, 3,552,819.08 and 1,542,035.19 is: 2,127,791.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,574,769.40 : 3,552,819.08 = 1,542,035.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,574,769.40/3,552,819.08 = 1,542,035.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,574,769.40x = 3,552,819.08 × 1,542,035.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,574,769.40x = 5,478,572,045,063.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,478,572,045,063.43/2,574,769.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,127,791.35

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