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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,598,347.52, 3,585,708.48 and 1,452,426.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,598,347.52, 3,585,708.48 and 1,452,426.24 is: 2,004,342.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,598,347.52 : 3,585,708.48 = 1,452,426.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,598,347.52/3,585,708.48 = 1,452,426.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,598,347.52x = 3,585,708.48 × 1,452,426.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,598,347.52x = 5,207,977,085,342.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,207,977,085,342.52/2,598,347.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,004,342.01

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