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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,652,947.46, 3,660,611.33 and 1,491,232.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,652,947.46, 3,660,611.33 and 1,491,232.55 is: 2,057,644.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,652,947.46 : 3,660,611.33 = 1,491,232.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,652,947.46/3,660,611.33 = 1,491,232.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,652,947.46x = 3,660,611.33 × 1,491,232.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,652,947.46x = 5,458,822,753,619.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,458,822,753,619.82/2,652,947.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,057,644.50

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