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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,579,894.33, 3,560,293.98 and 1,418,390.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,579,894.33, 3,560,293.98 and 1,418,390.91 is: 1,957,401.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,579,894.33 : 3,560,293.98 = 1,418,390.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,579,894.33/3,560,293.98 = 1,418,390.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,579,894.33x = 3,560,293.98 × 1,418,390.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,579,894.33x = 5,049,888,618,159.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,049,888,618,159.72/2,579,894.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,957,401.34

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