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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,606,544.92, 3,596,973.54 and 1,518,748.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,606,544.92, 3,596,973.54 and 1,518,748.76 is: 2,095,839.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,606,544.92 : 3,596,973.54 = 1,518,748.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,606,544.92/3,596,973.54 = 1,518,748.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,606,544.92x = 3,596,973.54 × 1,518,748.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,606,544.92x = 5,462,899,103,627.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,462,899,103,627.81/2,606,544.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,095,839.23

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