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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,618,016.27, 3,612,274.02 and 1,515,276.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,618,016.27, 3,612,274.02 and 1,515,276.60 is: 2,090,741.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,618,016.27 : 3,612,274.02 = 1,515,276.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,618,016.27/3,612,274.02 = 1,515,276.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,618,016.27x = 3,612,274.02 × 1,515,276.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,618,016.27x = 5,473,594,295,293.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,473,594,295,293.93/2,618,016.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,090,741.13

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