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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,580,343.52, 3,560,475.47 and 1,492,716.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,580,343.52, 3,560,475.47 and 1,492,716.29 is: 2,059,717.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,580,343.52 : 3,560,475.47 = 1,492,716.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,580,343.52/3,560,475.47 = 1,492,716.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,580,343.52x = 3,560,475.47 × 1,492,716.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,580,343.52x = 5,314,779,708,948.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,314,779,708,948.45/2,580,343.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,059,717.89

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