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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,618,473.23, 3,613,436.42 and 1,515,951.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,618,473.23, 3,613,436.42 and 1,515,951.14 is: 2,091,979.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,618,473.23 : 3,613,436.42 = 1,515,951.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,618,473.23/3,613,436.42 = 1,515,951.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,618,473.23x = 3,613,436.42 × 1,515,951.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,618,473.23x = 5,477,793,034,569.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,477,793,034,569.58/2,618,473.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,091,979.77

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