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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,600,920.24, 3,589,275.18 and 1,455,019.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,600,920.24, 3,589,275.18 and 1,455,019.72 is: 2,007,930.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,600,920.24 : 3,589,275.18 = 1,455,019.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,600,920.24/3,589,275.18 = 1,455,019.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,600,920.24x = 3,589,275.18 × 1,455,019.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,600,920.24x = 5,222,466,167,406.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,222,466,167,406.55/2,600,920.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,007,930.15

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