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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,597,539.60, 3,584,594.28 and 1,451,619.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,597,539.60, 3,584,594.28 and 1,451,619.64 is: 2,003,229.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,597,539.60 : 3,584,594.28 = 1,451,619.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,597,539.60/3,584,594.28 = 1,451,619.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,597,539.60x = 3,584,594.28 × 1,451,619.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,597,539.60x = 5,203,467,458,279.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,203,467,458,279.66/2,597,539.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,003,229.31

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