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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,598,905.94, 3,586,308.12 and 1,511,100.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,598,905.94, 3,586,308.12 and 1,511,100.34 is: 2,085,212.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,598,905.94 : 3,586,308.12 = 1,511,100.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,598,905.94/3,586,308.12 = 1,511,100.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,598,905.94x = 3,586,308.12 × 1,511,100.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,598,905.94x = 5,419,271,419,476.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,419,271,419,476.76/2,598,905.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,085,212.60

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