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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,585,929.10, 3,568,582.01 and 1,498,831.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,585,929.10, 3,568,582.01 and 1,498,831.25 is: 2,068,387.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,585,929.10 : 3,568,582.01 = 1,498,831.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,585,929.10/3,568,582.01 = 1,498,831.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,585,929.10x = 3,568,582.01 × 1,498,831.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,585,929.10x = 5,348,702,209,438.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,348,702,209,438.75/2,585,929.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,068,387.03

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