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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,575,160.40, 3,861,204.60 and 1,578,603.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,575,160.40, 3,861,204.60 and 1,578,603.60 is: 2,366,963.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,575,160.40 : 3,861,204.60 = 1,578,603.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,575,160.40/3,861,204.60 = 1,578,603.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,575,160.40x = 3,861,204.60 × 1,578,603.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,575,160.40x = 6,095,311,481,896.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,095,311,481,896.56/2,575,160.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,366,963.81

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