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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,591,363, 3,575,856.78 and 1,673,632.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,591,363, 3,575,856.78 and 1,673,632.20 is: 2,309,467.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,591,363 : 3,575,856.78 = 1,673,632.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,591,363/3,575,856.78 = 1,673,632.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,591,363x = 3,575,856.78 × 1,673,632.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,591,363x = 5,984,669,049,596.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,984,669,049,596.32/2,591,363
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,309,467.66

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