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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,620,818.43, 3,616,878.30 and 1,574,559.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,620,818.43, 3,616,878.30 and 1,574,559.68 is: 2,172,981.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,620,818.43 : 3,616,878.30 = 1,574,559.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,620,818.43/3,616,878.30 = 1,574,559.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,620,818.43x = 3,616,878.30 × 1,574,559.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,620,818.43x = 5,694,990,735,002.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,694,990,735,002.90/2,620,818.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,172,981.79

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