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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,602,876.86, 3,591,945.05 and 1,499,903.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,602,876.86, 3,591,945.05 and 1,499,903.06 is: 2,069,851.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,602,876.86 : 3,591,945.05 = 1,499,903.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,602,876.86/3,591,945.05 = 1,499,903.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,602,876.86x = 3,591,945.05 × 1,499,903.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,602,876.86x = 5,387,569,346,387.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,387,569,346,387.61/2,602,876.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,069,851.80

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