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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,628,291.58, 3,626,356.95 and 1,539,978.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,628,291.58, 3,626,356.95 and 1,539,978.41 is: 2,124,768.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,628,291.58 : 3,626,356.95 = 1,539,978.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,628,291.58/3,626,356.95 = 1,539,978.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,628,291.58x = 3,626,356.95 × 1,539,978.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,628,291.58x = 5,584,511,419,019.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,584,511,419,019.34/2,628,291.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,124,768.60

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