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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,586,363.48, 3,569,291.91 and 1,440,443.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,586,363.48, 3,569,291.91 and 1,440,443.84 is: 1,987,873.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,586,363.48 : 3,569,291.91 = 1,440,443.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,586,363.48/3,569,291.91 = 1,440,443.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,586,363.48x = 3,569,291.91 × 1,440,443.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,586,363.48x = 5,141,364,527,074.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,141,364,527,074.88/2,586,363.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,987,873.93

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