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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,656,935.54, 3,666,465.42 and 1,569,556.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,656,935.54, 3,666,465.42 and 1,569,556.32 is: 2,165,925.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,656,935.54 : 3,666,465.42 = 1,569,556.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,656,935.54/3,666,465.42 = 1,569,556.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,656,935.54x = 3,666,465.42 × 1,569,556.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,656,935.54x = 5,754,723,972,022.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,754,723,972,022.45/2,656,935.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,165,925.32

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