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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,656,940.56, 3,666,472.32 and 1,569,561.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,656,940.56, 3,666,472.32 and 1,569,561.32 is: 2,165,932.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,656,940.56 : 3,666,472.32 = 1,569,561.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,656,940.56/3,666,472.32 = 1,569,561.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,656,940.56x = 3,666,472.32 × 1,569,561.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,656,940.56x = 5,754,753,134,322.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,754,753,134,322.66/2,656,940.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,165,932.21

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