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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,656,089.55, 3,975,887.33 and 1,438,642.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,656,089.55, 3,975,887.33 and 1,438,642.54 is: 2,153,496.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,656,089.55 : 3,975,887.33 = 1,438,642.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,656,089.55/3,975,887.33 = 1,438,642.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,656,089.55x = 3,975,887.33 × 1,438,642.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,656,089.55x = 5,719,880,647,185.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,719,880,647,185.02/2,656,089.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,153,496.91

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