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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,622,420.78, 3,619,052.27 and 1,460,865.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,622,420.78, 3,619,052.27 and 1,460,865.61 is: 2,016,056.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,622,420.78 : 3,619,052.27 = 1,460,865.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,622,420.78/3,619,052.27 = 1,460,865.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,622,420.78x = 3,619,052.27 × 1,460,865.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,622,420.78x = 5,286,949,002,035.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,286,949,002,035.44/2,622,420.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,016,056.71

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