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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,584,958.55, 3,567,339.57 and 1,423,455.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,584,958.55, 3,567,339.57 and 1,423,455.17 is: 1,964,421.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,584,958.55 : 3,567,339.57 = 1,423,455.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,584,958.55/3,567,339.57 = 1,423,455.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,584,958.55x = 3,567,339.57 × 1,423,455.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,584,958.55x = 5,077,947,936,225.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,077,947,936,225.38/2,584,958.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,964,421.42

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