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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,597,656.95, 3,584,877.30 and 1,451,737.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,597,656.95, 3,584,877.30 and 1,451,737.26 is: 2,003,459.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,597,656.95 : 3,584,877.30 = 1,451,737.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,597,656.95/3,584,877.30 = 1,451,737.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,597,656.95x = 3,584,877.30 × 1,451,737.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,597,656.95x = 5,204,299,948,938.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,204,299,948,938.20/2,597,656.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,003,459.29

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