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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,596,724.76, 3,583,925.15 and 1,509,626.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,596,724.76, 3,583,925.15 and 1,509,626.91 is: 2,083,543.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,596,724.76 : 3,583,925.15 = 1,509,626.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,596,724.76/3,583,925.15 = 1,509,626.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,596,724.76x = 3,583,925.15 × 1,509,626.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,596,724.76x = 5,410,389,849,865.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,410,389,849,865.79/2,596,724.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,083,543.83

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