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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,594,942.46, 3,549,899.67 and 2,584,012.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,594,942.46, 3,549,899.67 and 2,584,012.76 is: 3,534,947.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,594,942.46 : 3,549,899.67 = 2,584,012.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,594,942.46/3,549,899.67 = 2,584,012.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,594,942.46x = 3,549,899.67 × 2,584,012.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,594,942.46x = 9,172,986,043,999.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,172,986,043,999.79/2,594,942.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,534,947.76

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