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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,597,659.33, 3,584,880.58 and 1,451,739.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,597,659.33, 3,584,880.58 and 1,451,739.64 is: 2,003,462.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,597,659.33 : 3,584,880.58 = 1,451,739.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,597,659.33/3,584,880.58 = 1,451,739.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,597,659.33x = 3,584,880.58 × 1,451,739.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,597,659.33x = 5,204,313,224,727.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,204,313,224,727.79/2,597,659.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,003,462.57

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