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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,605,740.72, 3,595,740.71 and 1,444,175.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,605,740.72, 3,595,740.71 and 1,444,175.61 is: 1,992,861.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,605,740.72 : 3,595,740.71 = 1,444,175.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,605,740.72/3,595,740.71 = 1,444,175.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,605,740.72x = 3,595,740.71 × 1,444,175.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,605,740.72x = 5,192,881,026,045.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,192,881,026,045.21/2,605,740.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,992,861.76

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