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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,597,186.06, 3,584,048 and 1,451,275.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,597,186.06, 3,584,048 and 1,451,275.82 is: 2,002,722.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,597,186.06 : 3,584,048 = 1,451,275.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,597,186.06/3,584,048 = 1,451,275.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,597,186.06x = 3,584,048 × 1,451,275.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,597,186.06x = 5,201,442,200,119.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,201,442,200,119.36/2,597,186.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,002,722.21

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