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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,586,732.44, 3,569,417.79 and 1,499,345.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,586,732.44, 3,569,417.79 and 1,499,345.10 is: 2,068,938.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,586,732.44 : 3,569,417.79 = 1,499,345.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,586,732.44/3,569,417.79 = 1,499,345.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,586,732.44x = 3,569,417.79 × 1,499,345.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,586,732.44x = 5,351,789,067,666.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,351,789,067,666.79/2,586,732.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,068,938.01

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