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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,612,890, 3,605,511.72 and 1,467,099.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,612,890, 3,605,511.72 and 1,467,099.28 is: 2,024,441.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,612,890 : 3,605,511.72 = 1,467,099.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,612,890/3,605,511.72 = 1,467,099.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,612,890x = 3,605,511.72 × 1,467,099.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,612,890x = 5,289,643,648,443.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,289,643,648,443.56/2,612,890
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,024,441.77

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