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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,649,418.38, 3,655,988.91 and 1,503,498.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,649,418.38, 3,655,988.91 and 1,503,498.72 is: 2,074,709.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,649,418.38 : 3,655,988.91 = 1,503,498.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,649,418.38/3,655,988.91 = 1,503,498.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,649,418.38x = 3,655,988.91 × 1,503,498.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,649,418.38x = 5,496,774,646,519.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,496,774,646,519.20/2,649,418.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,074,709.94

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