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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,621,917.70, 3,618,591.28 and 1,476,221.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,621,917.70, 3,618,591.28 and 1,476,221.30 is: 2,037,379.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,621,917.70 : 3,618,591.28 = 1,476,221.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,621,917.70/3,618,591.28 = 1,476,221.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,621,917.70x = 3,618,591.28 × 1,476,221.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,621,917.70x = 5,341,841,523,530.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,341,841,523,530.26/2,621,917.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,037,379.56

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