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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,597,657.45, 3,584,877.99 and 1,451,737.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,597,657.45, 3,584,877.99 and 1,451,737.76 is: 2,003,459.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,597,657.45 : 3,584,877.99 = 1,451,737.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,597,657.45/3,584,877.99 = 1,451,737.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,597,657.45x = 3,584,877.99 × 1,451,737.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,597,657.45x = 5,204,302,743,075.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,204,302,743,075.90/2,597,657.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,003,459.98

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