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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,458,593.90, 3,687,890.85 and 1,502,000.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,458,593.90, 3,687,890.85 and 1,502,000.10 is: 2,253,000.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,458,593.90 : 3,687,890.85 = 1,502,000.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,458,593.90/3,687,890.85 = 1,502,000.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,458,593.90x = 3,687,890.85 × 1,502,000.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,458,593.90x = 5,539,212,425,489.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,539,212,425,489.09/2,458,593.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,253,000.15

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