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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,609,854.24, 3,917,644.80 and 2,073,557.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,609,854.24, 3,917,644.80 and 2,073,557.56 is: 3,112,611.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,609,854.24 : 3,917,644.80 = 2,073,557.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,609,854.24/3,917,644.80 = 2,073,557.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,609,854.24x = 3,917,644.80 × 2,073,557.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,609,854.24x = 8,123,461,992,434.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,123,461,992,434.69/2,609,854.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,112,611.37

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