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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,619,965.98, 3,615,516 and 1,474,043.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,619,965.98, 3,615,516 and 1,474,043.58 is: 2,034,159.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,619,965.98 : 3,615,516 = 1,474,043.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,619,965.98/3,615,516 = 1,474,043.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,619,965.98x = 3,615,516 × 1,474,043.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,619,965.98x = 5,329,428,148,187.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,329,428,148,187.28/2,619,965.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,034,159.29

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