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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,602,887.36, 3,591,959.54 and 1,499,913.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,602,887.36, 3,591,959.54 and 1,499,913.56 is: 2,069,866.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,602,887.36 : 3,591,959.54 = 1,499,913.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,602,887.36/3,591,959.54 = 1,499,913.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,602,887.36x = 3,591,959.54 × 1,499,913.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,602,887.36x = 5,387,628,795,558.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,387,628,795,558.00/2,602,887.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,069,866.29

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