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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,579,013.81, 3,558,876.35 and 1,433,025.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,579,013.81, 3,558,876.35 and 1,433,025.81 is: 1,977,485.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,579,013.81 : 3,558,876.35 = 1,433,025.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,579,013.81/3,558,876.35 = 1,433,025.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,579,013.81x = 3,558,876.35 × 1,433,025.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,579,013.81x = 5,099,961,656,983.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,099,961,656,983.47/2,579,013.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,977,485.21

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