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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,584,440.84, 3,566,528.52 and 1,438,496.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,584,440.84, 3,566,528.52 and 1,438,496.58 is: 1,985,125.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,584,440.84 : 3,566,528.52 = 1,438,496.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,584,440.84/3,566,528.52 = 1,438,496.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,584,440.84x = 3,566,528.52 × 1,438,496.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,584,440.84x = 5,130,439,078,492.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,130,439,078,492.46/2,584,440.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,985,125.37

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