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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,648,951.60, 3,655,445.16 and 1,503,007.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,648,951.60, 3,655,445.16 and 1,503,007.28 is: 2,074,088.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,648,951.60 : 3,655,445.16 = 1,503,007.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,648,951.60/3,655,445.16 = 1,503,007.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,648,951.60x = 3,655,445.16 × 1,503,007.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,648,951.60x = 5,494,160,687,120.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,494,160,687,120.76/2,648,951.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,074,088.74

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