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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,619,962.60, 3,615,511.36 and 1,474,040.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,619,962.60, 3,615,511.36 and 1,474,040.21 is: 2,034,154.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,619,962.60 : 3,615,511.36 = 1,474,040.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,619,962.60/3,615,511.36 = 1,474,040.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,619,962.60x = 3,615,511.36 × 1,474,040.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,619,962.60x = 5,329,409,123,343.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,329,409,123,343.52/2,619,962.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,034,154.66

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