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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,595,697.14, 3,582,041.01 and 1,434,139.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,595,697.14, 3,582,041.01 and 1,434,139.75 is: 1,979,101.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,595,697.14 : 3,582,041.01 = 1,434,139.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,595,697.14/3,582,041.01 = 1,434,139.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,595,697.14x = 3,582,041.01 × 1,434,139.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,595,697.14x = 5,137,147,398,571.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,137,147,398,571.15/2,595,697.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,979,101.23

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