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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,581,077.69, 3,561,865.11 and 1,435,148.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,581,077.69, 3,561,865.11 and 1,435,148.01 is: 1,980,491.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,581,077.69 : 3,561,865.11 = 1,435,148.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,581,077.69/3,561,865.11 = 1,435,148.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,581,077.69x = 3,561,865.11 × 1,435,148.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,581,077.69x = 5,111,803,624,504.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,111,803,624,504.93/2,581,077.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,980,491.96

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