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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,580,387.94, 3,560,959.61 and 1,418,894.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,580,387.94, 3,560,959.61 and 1,418,894.38 is: 1,958,087.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,580,387.94 : 3,560,959.61 = 1,418,894.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,580,387.94/3,560,959.61 = 1,418,894.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,580,387.94x = 3,560,959.61 × 1,418,894.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,580,387.94x = 5,052,625,578,035.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,052,625,578,035.99/2,580,387.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,958,087.58

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