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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,623,179.36, 3,619,932.80 and 1,461,621

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,623,179.36, 3,619,932.80 and 1,461,621 is: 2,017,006.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,623,179.36 : 3,619,932.80 = 1,461,621 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,623,179.36/3,619,932.80 = 1,461,621/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,623,179.36x = 3,619,932.80 × 1,461,621
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,623,179.36x = 5,290,969,799,068.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,290,969,799,068.80/2,623,179.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,017,006.49

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