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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,604,931.52, 3,596,560.88 and 1,626,361.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,604,931.52, 3,596,560.88 and 1,626,361.92 is: 2,245,475.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,604,931.52 : 3,596,560.88 = 1,626,361.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,604,931.52/3,596,560.88 = 1,626,361.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,604,931.52x = 3,596,560.88 × 1,626,361.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,604,931.52x = 5,849,309,658,193.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,849,309,658,193.69/2,604,931.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,245,475.40

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