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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,600,257.80, 3,588,336.25 and 1,454,338.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,600,257.80, 3,588,336.25 and 1,454,338.14 is: 2,006,975.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,600,257.80 : 3,588,336.25 = 1,454,338.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,600,257.80/3,588,336.25 = 1,454,338.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,600,257.80x = 3,588,336.25 × 1,454,338.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,600,257.80x = 5,218,654,267,519.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,218,654,267,519.57/2,600,257.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,006,975.72

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