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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,599,939.38, 3,587,904.10 and 1,454,024.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,599,939.38, 3,587,904.10 and 1,454,024.28 is: 2,006,546.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,599,939.38 : 3,587,904.10 = 1,454,024.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,599,939.38/3,587,904.10 = 1,454,024.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,599,939.38x = 3,587,904.10 × 1,454,024.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,599,939.38x = 5,216,899,668,441.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,216,899,668,441.43/2,599,939.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,006,546.66

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