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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,577,066.94, 3,556,381.55 and 1,415,540.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,577,066.94, 3,556,381.55 and 1,415,540.31 is: 1,953,461.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,577,066.94 : 3,556,381.55 = 1,415,540.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,577,066.94/3,556,381.55 = 1,415,540.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,577,066.94x = 3,556,381.55 × 1,415,540.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,577,066.94x = 5,034,201,421,351.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,034,201,421,351.15/2,577,066.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,953,461.64

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