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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,585,749.05, 3,567,792.37 and 1,497,955.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,585,749.05, 3,567,792.37 and 1,497,955.76 is: 2,066,865.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,585,749.05 : 3,567,792.37 = 1,497,955.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,585,749.05/3,567,792.37 = 1,497,955.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,585,749.05x = 3,567,792.37 × 1,497,955.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,585,749.05x = 5,344,395,115,695.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,344,395,115,695.17/2,585,749.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,066,865.35

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