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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,593,826.94, 3,579,537.12 and 1,432,270.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,593,826.94, 3,579,537.12 and 1,432,270.23 is: 1,976,563.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,593,826.94 : 3,579,537.12 = 1,432,270.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,593,826.94/3,579,537.12 = 1,432,270.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,593,826.94x = 3,579,537.12 × 1,432,270.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,593,826.94x = 5,126,864,454,155.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,126,864,454,155.94/2,593,826.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,976,563.81

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