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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,597,474.44, 3,584,591.78 and 1,451,558.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,597,474.44, 3,584,591.78 and 1,451,558.12 is: 2,003,193.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,597,474.44 : 3,584,591.78 = 1,451,558.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,597,474.44/3,584,591.78 = 1,451,558.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,597,474.44x = 3,584,591.78 × 1,451,558.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,597,474.44x = 5,203,243,305,144.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,203,243,305,144.25/2,597,474.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,003,193.27

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