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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,682,959.64, 3,701,262.99 and 1,594,612.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,682,959.64, 3,701,262.99 and 1,594,612.77 is: 2,199,839.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,682,959.64 : 3,701,262.99 = 1,594,612.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,682,959.64/3,701,262.99 = 1,594,612.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,682,959.64x = 3,701,262.99 × 1,594,612.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,682,959.64x = 5,902,081,228,982.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,902,081,228,982.38/2,682,959.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,199,839.74

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