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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,603,998, 3,592,936.06 and 1,571,673.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,603,998, 3,592,936.06 and 1,571,673.24 is: 2,168,558.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,603,998 : 3,592,936.06 = 1,571,673.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,603,998/3,592,936.06 = 1,571,673.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,603,998x = 3,592,936.06 × 1,571,673.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,603,998x = 5,646,921,458,533.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,646,921,458,533.03/2,603,998
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,168,558.29

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