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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,586,609.24, 3,568,284.50 and 2,009,701.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,586,609.24, 3,568,284.50 and 2,009,701.32 is: 2,772,427.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,586,609.24 : 3,568,284.50 = 2,009,701.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,586,609.24/3,568,284.50 = 2,009,701.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,586,609.24x = 3,568,284.50 × 2,009,701.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,586,609.24x = 7,171,186,069,785.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,171,186,069,785.54/2,586,609.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,772,427.30

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