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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,701,006.82, 2,551,513.84 and 1,597,080.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,701,006.82, 2,551,513.84 and 1,597,080.58 is: 2,395,624.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,701,006.82 : 2,551,513.84 = 1,597,080.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,701,006.82/2,551,513.84 = 1,597,080.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,701,006.82x = 2,551,513.84 × 1,597,080.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,701,006.82x = 4,074,973,195,479.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,074,973,195,479.82/1,701,006.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,395,624.25

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