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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,602,316.76, 3,591,574.24 and 1,499,533.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,602,316.76, 3,591,574.24 and 1,499,533.62 is: 2,069,573.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,602,316.76 : 3,591,574.24 = 1,499,533.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,602,316.76/3,591,574.24 = 1,499,533.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,602,316.76x = 3,591,574.24 × 1,499,533.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,602,316.76x = 5,385,686,321,605.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,385,686,321,605.95/2,602,316.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,069,573.70

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