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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,602,436.68, 3,903,808.08 and 1,005,008.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,602,436.68, 3,903,808.08 and 1,005,008.16 is: 1,507,571.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,602,436.68 : 3,903,808.08 = 1,005,008.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,602,436.68/3,903,808.08 = 1,005,008.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,602,436.68x = 3,903,808.08 × 1,005,008.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,602,436.68x = 3,923,358,975,473.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,923,358,975,473.93/2,602,436.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,507,571.35

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