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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,608,626.06, 3,599,904.06 and 1,462,706.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,608,626.06, 3,599,904.06 and 1,462,706.51 is: 2,018,535.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,608,626.06 : 3,599,904.06 = 1,462,706.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,608,626.06/3,599,904.06 = 1,462,706.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,608,626.06x = 3,599,904.06 × 1,462,706.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,608,626.06x = 5,265,603,085,937.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,265,603,085,937.91/2,608,626.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,018,535.03

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