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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,604,586.40, 3,594,158.16 and 1,458,404

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,604,586.40, 3,594,158.16 and 1,458,404 is: 2,012,501.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,604,586.40 : 3,594,158.16 = 1,458,404 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,604,586.40/3,594,158.16 = 1,458,404/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,604,586.40x = 3,594,158.16 × 1,458,404
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,604,586.40x = 5,241,734,637,176.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,241,734,637,176.64/2,604,586.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,012,501.73

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