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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,618,641.37, 3,613,725.10 and 1,457,162.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,618,641.37, 3,613,725.10 and 1,457,162.45 is: 2,010,884.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,618,641.37 : 3,613,725.10 = 1,457,162.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,618,641.37/3,613,725.10 = 1,457,162.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,618,641.37x = 3,613,725.10 × 1,457,162.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,618,641.37x = 5,265,784,525,733.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,265,784,525,733.90/2,618,641.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,010,884.19

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