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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,579,093.33, 3,559,181.04 and 1,417,666.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,579,093.33, 3,559,181.04 and 1,417,666.41 is: 1,956,397.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,579,093.33 : 3,559,181.04 = 1,417,666.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,579,093.33/3,559,181.04 = 1,417,666.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,579,093.33x = 3,559,181.04 × 1,417,666.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,579,093.33x = 5,045,731,407,516.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,045,731,407,516.87/2,579,093.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,956,397.37

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