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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,586,607.02, 3,569,518.67 and 1,499,508.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,586,607.02, 3,569,518.67 and 1,499,508.78 is: 2,069,322.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,586,607.02 : 3,569,518.67 = 1,499,508.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,586,607.02/3,569,518.67 = 1,499,508.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,586,607.02x = 3,569,518.67 × 1,499,508.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,586,607.02x = 5,352,524,560,693.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,352,524,560,693.79/2,586,607.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,069,322.68

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