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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,608,511.80, 3,912,767.70 and 1,611,801.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,608,511.80, 3,912,767.70 and 1,611,801.40 is: 2,417,702.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,608,511.80 : 3,912,767.70 = 1,611,801.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,608,511.80/3,912,767.70 = 1,611,801.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,608,511.80x = 3,912,767.70 × 1,611,801.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,608,511.80x = 6,306,604,456,734.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,306,604,456,734.78/2,608,511.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,417,702.10

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