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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,624,038.93, 3,621,232.54 and 1,462,604.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,624,038.93, 3,621,232.54 and 1,462,604.03 is: 2,018,426.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,624,038.93 : 3,621,232.54 = 1,462,604.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,624,038.93/3,621,232.54 = 1,462,604.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,624,038.93x = 3,621,232.54 × 1,462,604.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,624,038.93x = 5,296,429,306,571.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,296,429,306,571.14/2,624,038.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,018,426.34

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