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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,581,341.56, 3,562,337.90 and 1,419,836.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,581,341.56, 3,562,337.90 and 1,419,836.92 is: 1,959,422.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,581,341.56 : 3,562,337.90 = 1,419,836.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,581,341.56/3,562,337.90 = 1,419,836.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,581,341.56x = 3,562,337.90 × 1,419,836.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,581,341.56x = 5,057,938,871,935.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,057,938,871,935.27/2,581,341.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,959,422.55

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