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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,782,596.90, 4,164,595.04 and 1,584,197.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,782,596.90, 4,164,595.04 and 1,584,197.48 is: 2,371,001.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,782,596.90 : 4,164,595.04 = 1,584,197.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,782,596.90/4,164,595.04 = 1,584,197.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,782,596.90x = 4,164,595.04 × 1,584,197.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,782,596.90x = 6,597,540,967,588.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,597,540,967,588.50/2,782,596.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,371,001.34

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