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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,591,740.40, 3,577,313.14 and 1,504,362.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,591,740.40, 3,577,313.14 and 1,504,362.31 is: 2,076,432.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,591,740.40 : 3,577,313.14 = 1,504,362.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,591,740.40/3,577,313.14 = 1,504,362.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,591,740.40x = 3,577,313.14 × 1,504,362.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,591,740.40x = 5,381,575,046,179.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,381,575,046,179.57/2,591,740.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,076,432.91

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