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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,581,295.60, 3,562,041.42 and 1,435,351.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,581,295.60, 3,562,041.42 and 1,435,351.28 is: 1,980,703.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,581,295.60 : 3,562,041.42 = 1,435,351.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,581,295.60/3,562,041.42 = 1,435,351.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,581,295.60x = 3,562,041.42 × 1,435,351.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,581,295.60x = 5,112,780,711,610.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,112,780,711,610.02/2,581,295.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,980,703.30

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