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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,596,822.30, 3,583,800.22 and 1,435,243.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,596,822.30, 3,583,800.22 and 1,435,243.60 is: 1,980,738.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,596,822.30 : 3,583,800.22 = 1,435,243.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,596,822.30/3,583,800.22 = 1,435,243.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,596,822.30x = 3,583,800.22 × 1,435,243.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,596,822.30x = 5,143,626,329,433.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,143,626,329,433.59/2,596,822.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,980,738.66

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