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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,584,034.47, 3,565,967.57 and 1,438,385.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,584,034.47, 3,565,967.57 and 1,438,385.46 is: 1,984,971.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,584,034.47 : 3,565,967.57 = 1,438,385.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,584,034.47/3,565,967.57 = 1,438,385.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,584,034.47x = 3,565,967.57 × 1,438,385.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,584,034.47x = 5,129,235,898,420.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,129,235,898,420.57/2,584,034.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,984,971.93

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