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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,648,510, 3,654,691.04 and 1,486,690.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,648,510, 3,654,691.04 and 1,486,690.32 is: 2,051,490.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,648,510 : 3,654,691.04 = 1,486,690.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,648,510/3,654,691.04 = 1,486,690.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,648,510x = 3,654,691.04 × 1,486,690.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,648,510x = 5,433,393,791,758.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,433,393,791,758.73/2,648,510
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,051,490.76

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