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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,586,606.12, 3,569,517.50 and 1,499,507.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,586,606.12, 3,569,517.50 and 1,499,507.96 is: 2,069,321.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,586,606.12 : 3,569,517.50 = 1,499,507.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,586,606.12/3,569,517.50 = 1,499,507.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,586,606.12x = 3,569,517.50 × 1,499,507.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,586,606.12x = 5,352,519,904,609.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,352,519,904,609.30/2,586,606.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,069,321.60

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