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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,593,720.72, 3,579,320.74 and 1,506,259.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,593,720.72, 3,579,320.74 and 1,506,259.47 is: 2,078,630.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,593,720.72 : 3,579,320.74 = 1,506,259.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,593,720.72/3,579,320.74 = 1,506,259.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,593,720.72x = 3,579,320.74 × 1,506,259.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,593,720.72x = 5,391,385,760,792.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,391,385,760,792.41/2,593,720.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,078,630.02

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