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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,597,135.40, 3,895,703.10 and 1,463,394.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,597,135.40, 3,895,703.10 and 1,463,394.60 is: 2,195,091.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,597,135.40 : 3,895,703.10 = 1,463,394.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,597,135.40/3,895,703.10 = 1,463,394.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,597,135.40x = 3,895,703.10 × 1,463,394.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,597,135.40x = 5,700,950,879,743.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,700,950,879,743.26/2,597,135.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,195,091.90

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