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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,604,947.16, 3,594,938.58 and 1,517,043.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,604,947.16, 3,594,938.58 and 1,517,043.18 is: 2,093,584.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,604,947.16 : 3,594,938.58 = 1,517,043.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,604,947.16/3,594,938.58 = 1,517,043.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,604,947.16x = 3,594,938.58 × 1,517,043.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,604,947.16x = 5,453,677,055,307.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,453,677,055,307.89/2,604,947.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,093,584.52

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