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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,597,339.88, 3,584,323.26 and 1,451,420.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,597,339.88, 3,584,323.26 and 1,451,420.34 is: 2,002,956.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,597,339.88 : 3,584,323.26 = 1,451,420.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,597,339.88/3,584,323.26 = 1,451,420.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,597,339.88x = 3,584,323.26 × 1,451,420.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,597,339.88x = 5,202,359,684,699.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,202,359,684,699.11/2,597,339.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,002,956.84

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