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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,606,545.92, 3,596,974.92 and 1,518,749.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,606,545.92, 3,596,974.92 and 1,518,749.76 is: 2,095,840.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,606,545.92 : 3,596,974.92 = 1,518,749.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,606,545.92/3,596,974.92 = 1,518,749.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,606,545.92x = 3,596,974.92 × 1,518,749.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,606,545.92x = 5,462,904,796,476.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,462,904,796,476.02/2,606,545.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,095,840.61

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