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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,583,002, 3,564,575.40 and 1,421,581.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,583,002, 3,564,575.40 and 1,421,581.94 is: 1,961,801.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,583,002 : 3,564,575.40 = 1,421,581.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,583,002/3,564,575.40 = 1,421,581.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,583,002x = 3,564,575.40 × 1,421,581.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,583,002x = 5,067,336,012,408.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,067,336,012,408.28/2,583,002
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,961,801.04

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