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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,460,936.60, 3,691,404.90 and 1,511,227.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,460,936.60, 3,691,404.90 and 1,511,227.80 is: 2,266,841.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,460,936.60 : 3,691,404.90 = 1,511,227.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,460,936.60/3,691,404.90 = 1,511,227.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,460,936.60x = 3,691,404.90 × 1,511,227.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,460,936.60x = 5,578,553,705,936.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,578,553,705,936.22/2,460,936.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,266,841.70

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