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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,581,315.15, 3,565,857.58 and 2,068,475.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,581,315.15, 3,565,857.58 and 2,068,475.80 is: 2,857,415.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,581,315.15 : 3,565,857.58 = 2,068,475.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,581,315.15/3,565,857.58 = 2,068,475.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,581,315.15x = 3,565,857.58 × 2,068,475.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,581,315.15x = 7,375,890,110,476.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,375,890,110,476.57/2,581,315.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,857,415.57

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