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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,624,037.93, 3,621,231.16 and 1,462,603.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,624,037.93, 3,621,231.16 and 1,462,603.03 is: 2,018,424.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,624,037.93 : 3,621,231.16 = 1,462,603.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,624,037.93/3,621,231.16 = 1,462,603.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,624,037.93x = 3,621,231.16 × 1,462,603.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,624,037.93x = 5,296,423,654,236.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,296,423,654,236.83/2,624,037.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,018,424.96

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