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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,598,959.42, 3,585,124.10 and 1,511,110.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,598,959.42, 3,585,124.10 and 1,511,110.76 is: 2,084,495.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,598,959.42 : 3,585,124.10 = 1,511,110.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,598,959.42/3,585,124.10 = 1,511,110.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,598,959.42x = 3,585,124.10 × 1,511,110.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,598,959.42x = 5,417,519,616,185.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,417,519,616,185.90/2,598,959.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,084,495.65

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