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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,575,297.47, 3,866,738.25 and 1,440,283.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,575,297.47, 3,866,738.25 and 1,440,283.41 is: 2,162,545.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,575,297.47 : 3,866,738.25 = 1,440,283.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,575,297.47/3,866,738.25 = 1,440,283.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,575,297.47x = 3,866,738.25 × 1,440,283.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,575,297.47x = 5,569,198,952,287.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,569,198,952,287.43/2,575,297.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,162,545.89

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