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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,601,144.09, 3,590,784 and 1,513,019.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,601,144.09, 3,590,784 and 1,513,019.25 is: 2,088,667.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,601,144.09 : 3,590,784 = 1,513,019.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,601,144.09/3,590,784 = 1,513,019.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,601,144.09x = 3,590,784 × 1,513,019.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,601,144.09x = 5,432,925,314,592
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,432,925,314,592/2,601,144.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,088,667.57

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