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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,618,941.76, 3,614,454.22 and 1,586,419.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,618,941.76, 3,614,454.22 and 1,586,419.27 is: 2,189,449.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,618,941.76 : 3,614,454.22 = 1,586,419.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,618,941.76/3,614,454.22 = 1,586,419.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,618,941.76x = 3,614,454.22 × 1,586,419.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,618,941.76x = 5,734,039,807,068.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,734,039,807,068.55/2,618,941.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,189,449.15

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