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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,604,783.06, 3,594,569.13 and 1,517,231.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,604,783.06, 3,594,569.13 and 1,517,231.70 is: 2,093,761.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,604,783.06 : 3,594,569.13 = 1,517,231.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,604,783.06/3,594,569.13 = 1,517,231.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,604,783.06x = 3,594,569.13 × 1,517,231.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,604,783.06x = 5,453,794,231,877.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,453,794,231,877.42/2,604,783.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,093,761.40

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