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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,604,289.51, 3,593,578.70 and 1,501,761.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,604,289.51, 3,593,578.70 and 1,501,761.64 is: 2,072,234.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,604,289.51 : 3,593,578.70 = 1,501,761.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,604,289.51/3,593,578.70 = 1,501,761.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,604,289.51x = 3,593,578.70 × 1,501,761.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,604,289.51x = 5,396,698,638,008.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,396,698,638,008.73/2,604,289.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,072,234.53

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