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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,591,289.36, 3,575,984.76 and 1,445,340.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,591,289.36, 3,575,984.76 and 1,445,340.24 is: 1,994,572.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,591,289.36 : 3,575,984.76 = 1,445,340.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,591,289.36/3,575,984.76 = 1,445,340.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,591,289.36x = 3,575,984.76 × 1,445,340.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,591,289.36x = 5,168,514,671,254.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,168,514,671,254.74/2,591,289.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,994,572.57

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