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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,602,742.08, 3,904,786.22 and 1,524,165.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,602,742.08, 3,904,786.22 and 1,524,165.52 is: 2,286,642.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,602,742.08 : 3,904,786.22 = 1,524,165.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,602,742.08/3,904,786.22 = 1,524,165.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,602,742.08x = 3,904,786.22 × 1,524,165.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,602,742.08x = 5,951,540,519,495.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,951,540,519,495.14/2,602,742.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,286,642.45

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