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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,607,572.60, 3,598,672.08 and 1,461,874.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,607,572.60, 3,598,672.08 and 1,461,874.38 is: 2,017,511.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,607,572.60 : 3,598,672.08 = 1,461,874.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,607,572.60/3,598,672.08 = 1,461,874.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,607,572.60x = 3,598,672.08 × 1,461,874.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,607,572.60x = 5,260,806,507,760.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,260,806,507,760.32/2,607,572.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,017,511.04

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