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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,618,422.80, 3,613,388.96 and 1,472,502.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,618,422.80, 3,613,388.96 and 1,472,502.80 is: 2,032,034.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,618,422.80 : 3,613,388.96 = 1,472,502.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,618,422.80/3,613,388.96 = 1,472,502.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,618,422.80x = 3,613,388.96 × 1,472,502.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,618,422.80x = 5,320,725,361,089.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,320,725,361,089.09/2,618,422.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,032,034.46

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