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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,585,869.59, 3,568,361.67 and 1,483,244.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,585,869.59, 3,568,361.67 and 1,483,244.94 is: 2,046,798.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,585,869.59 : 3,568,361.67 = 1,483,244.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,585,869.59/3,568,361.67 = 1,483,244.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,585,869.59x = 3,568,361.67 × 1,483,244.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,585,869.59x = 5,292,754,391,117.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,292,754,391,117.45/2,585,869.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,046,798.65

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