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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,612,013.72, 3,604,381.18 and 1,465,872.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,612,013.72, 3,604,381.18 and 1,465,872.63 is: 2,022,793.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,612,013.72 : 3,604,381.18 = 1,465,872.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,612,013.72/3,604,381.18 = 1,465,872.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,612,013.72x = 3,604,381.18 × 1,465,872.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,612,013.72x = 5,283,563,719,849.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,283,563,719,849.10/2,612,013.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,022,793.25

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