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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,610,198, 3,602,074.32 and 1,591,814.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,610,198, 3,602,074.32 and 1,591,814.16 is: 2,196,704.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,610,198 : 3,602,074.32 = 1,591,814.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,610,198/3,602,074.32 = 1,591,814.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,610,198x = 3,602,074.32 × 1,591,814.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,610,198x = 5,733,832,907,948.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,733,832,907,948.37/2,610,198
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,196,704.20

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