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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,406,458.70, 3,607,257.71 and 1,508,529.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,406,458.70, 3,607,257.71 and 1,508,529.80 is: 2,261,271.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,406,458.70 : 3,607,257.71 = 1,508,529.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,406,458.70/3,607,257.71 = 1,508,529.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,406,458.70x = 3,607,257.71 × 1,508,529.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,406,458.70x = 5,441,655,764,604.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,441,655,764,604.23/2,406,458.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,261,271.21

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