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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,599,287.15, 3,586,775.54 and 1,437,708.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,599,287.15, 3,586,775.54 and 1,437,708.41 is: 1,983,904.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,599,287.15 : 3,586,775.54 = 1,437,708.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,599,287.15/3,586,775.54 = 1,437,708.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,599,287.15x = 3,586,775.54 × 1,437,708.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,599,287.15x = 5,156,737,352,359.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,156,737,352,359.69/2,599,287.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,983,904.45

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