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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,580,986.64, 3,561,739.92 and 1,435,056.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,580,986.64, 3,561,739.92 and 1,435,056.96 is: 1,980,366.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,580,986.64 : 3,561,739.92 = 1,435,056.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,580,986.64/3,561,739.92 = 1,435,056.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,580,986.64x = 3,561,739.92 × 1,435,056.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,580,986.64x = 5,111,299,661,905.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,111,299,661,905.84/2,580,986.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,980,366.57

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