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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,606,992.04, 3,597,870.44 and 1,461,293.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,606,992.04, 3,597,870.44 and 1,461,293.81 is: 2,016,709.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,606,992.04 : 3,597,870.44 = 1,461,293.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,606,992.04/3,597,870.44 = 1,461,293.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,606,992.04x = 3,597,870.44 × 1,461,293.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,606,992.04x = 5,257,545,777,858.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,257,545,777,858.16/2,606,992.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,016,709.57

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