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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,597,659.45, 3,584,880.75 and 1,451,739.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,597,659.45, 3,584,880.75 and 1,451,739.76 is: 2,003,462.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,597,659.45 : 3,584,880.75 = 1,451,739.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,597,659.45/3,584,880.75 = 1,451,739.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,597,659.45x = 3,584,880.75 × 1,451,739.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,597,659.45x = 5,204,313,919,633.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,204,313,919,633.62/2,597,659.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,003,462.74

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