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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,597,340.88, 3,584,324.64 and 1,451,421.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,597,340.88, 3,584,324.64 and 1,451,421.34 is: 2,002,958.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,597,340.88 : 3,584,324.64 = 1,451,421.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,597,340.88/3,584,324.64 = 1,451,421.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,597,340.88x = 3,584,324.64 × 1,451,421.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,597,340.88x = 5,202,365,271,983.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,202,365,271,983.82/2,597,340.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,002,958.22

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