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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,607,248.94, 3,597,992.18 and 1,461,329.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,607,248.94, 3,597,992.18 and 1,461,329.24 is: 2,016,627.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,607,248.94 : 3,597,992.18 = 1,461,329.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,607,248.94/3,597,992.18 = 1,461,329.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,607,248.94x = 3,597,992.18 × 1,461,329.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,607,248.94x = 5,257,851,177,925.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,257,851,177,925.34/2,607,248.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,016,627.99

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