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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,609,089.53, 3,600,713.85 and 1,506,567.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,609,089.53, 3,600,713.85 and 1,506,567.45 is: 2,079,161.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,609,089.53 : 3,600,713.85 = 1,506,567.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,609,089.53/3,600,713.85 = 1,506,567.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,609,089.53x = 3,600,713.85 × 1,506,567.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,609,089.53x = 5,424,718,283,174.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,424,718,283,174.18/2,609,089.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,079,161.42

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