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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,621,527.24, 3,617,819.83 and 1,459,973.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,621,527.24, 3,617,819.83 and 1,459,973.49 is: 2,014,825.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,621,527.24 : 3,617,819.83 = 1,459,973.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,621,527.24/3,617,819.83 = 1,459,973.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,621,527.24x = 3,617,819.83 × 1,459,973.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,621,527.24x = 5,281,921,043,396.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,281,921,043,396.31/2,621,527.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,014,825.92

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