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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,695,080.10, 4,042,620.15 and 1,572,571.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,695,080.10, 4,042,620.15 and 1,572,571.30 is: 2,358,856.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,695,080.10 : 4,042,620.15 = 1,572,571.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,695,080.10/4,042,620.15 = 1,572,571.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,695,080.10x = 4,042,620.15 × 1,572,571.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,695,080.10x = 6,357,308,424,691.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,357,308,424,691.70/2,695,080.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,358,856.95

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