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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,626,059.69, 3,623,990.05 and 1,480,140.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,626,059.69, 3,623,990.05 and 1,480,140.03 is: 2,042,608.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,626,059.69 : 3,623,990.05 = 1,480,140.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,626,059.69/3,623,990.05 = 1,480,140.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,626,059.69x = 3,623,990.05 × 1,480,140.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,626,059.69x = 5,364,012,732,266.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,364,012,732,266.73/2,626,059.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,042,608.84

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